Quake-hit schools need P341-M fund

ILOILO CITY—The Department of Education (DepEd) reported that 1,501 public schools across 24 provinces in six regions sustained damage from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Maasim, Sarangani on June 8, with initial repair and response needs estimated at P341.04 million.

In a report on Friday, DepEd said the affected schools are located in 37 ...