(File photo) MANILA - The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said Wednesday it is willing to extend its expertise should the proposed bill on the inclusion of human rights principles in the educational curriculum will be further developed. In a statement, lawyer Jacqueline Ann de Guia, CHR executive director, said she welcomes Senator Loren Legarda's proposal to incorporate "Article III of the 1987 Constitution or the Bill of Rights" into the educational curriculum. "Human rights education is essential in building and nurturing a human rights culture that values equality and upholds the inherent dignity of all," de Guia said. "It helps cultivate an enabling and empowering society where people are aware of their rights and are respectful of the rights of others," she added. De Guia noted that through human rights education, government accountability and public service excellence will be further strengthened. "The Senator's proposed piece of legis