Nobel winner highlights importance of educationhome/Business/Top Business/Nobel winner highlights importance of educationThe Philippine government should make sure that every Filipino is given an education, a Nobel laureate said on Friday. Every child in the Philippines should receive a good education,” 2011 chemistry Nobel prize winner Dan Shechtman said at a forum organized by the Asian Institute of Management to mark its 50th anniversary. Any push to provide education, Shechtman continued, must come with the provision of good pay for educators. Science and Technology Secretary Fortunato Dela Peña echoed the Nobel laureate’s call, noting that “science, technology, and education” would reduce inequality. The perfect equality might not be possible, but science, technology, and education might reduce inequality to a certain extent,” he said.

Source: Manila Times November 23, 2018 16:30 UTC