MANILA, Philippines — At least more than half of learners from the Taal-hit Aeta community enrolled for the Alternative Learning System classes this school year and are now learning offline through hand-delivered modules. Banaag said she has delivered a total of 48 modules to seven barangays of Taal-hit San Luis namely Muzon, Calumpang east, Manggahan, Banoyo, Bagong Tubig, Aeta Community and Balite. Of which, six Aeta students are learning basic literacy program, 11 are elementary students, 11 and 31 are secondary level. In August, Banaag share that there are an estimated 59 students from the Aeta community, based on the 2019 community profiling record. Some of the ALS learners from the Aeta community took to Facebook to thank Banaag for her hard work on Worlds Teachers’ Day.

Source: Philippine Star October 05, 2020 14:46 UTC