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LOOK: Back to school for prison inmates in Iloilo
LOOK: Back to school for prison inmates in Iloilo
Jennifer Garcia,
ABS-CBN News
Published Jul 15, 2016 04:38 AM PHT
ILOILO CITY - Prison inmates at the BJMP male dormitory in Iloilo City started their first day of classes under the alternative learning system on Thursday.
ILOILO CITY - Prison inmates at the BJMP male dormitory in Iloilo City started their first day of classes under the alternative learning system on Thursday.
More than 20 prison inmates facing charges of violation of Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and Violence Against Women and Children were part of the first shift of students.
More than 20 prison inmates facing charges of violation of Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 and Violence Against Women and Children were part of the first shift of students.
Their session started at 8 a.m. and will last for two hours daily.
Their session started at 8 a.m. and will last for two hours daily.
The inmates said they want to continue learning to set a good example to their children.
The inmates said they want to continue learning to set a good example to their children.
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JO1 Franckie Andiano, who teaches mathematics, is one of the teachers in the alternative learning system classes. He graduated with an education degree in 2008.
JO1 Franckie Andiano, who teaches mathematics, is one of the teachers in the alternative learning system classes. He graduated with an education degree in 2008.
A licensed teacher who decided to work for the BJMP, Andiano said he considers teaching prisoners a mission.
A licensed teacher who decided to work for the BJMP, Andiano said he considers teaching prisoners a mission.
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