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Published March 5, 2021, 12:58 PM In the Duterte Cabinet dominated by men including former military officials, Education Secretary Leonor Briones stands out. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) core members at the Malacañang Golf (Malago) Clubhouse in Malacañang Park, Manila on March 1, 2021. (PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Briones, 80, is a well-esteemed academician, economist and public servant. Appointed to head the Department of Education, she leads the department with a sharp mind, humor, and vigor despite her age. No less than President Duterte is all praises for the competence of the woman Cabinet official. The President has taken pride in Briones’ competence, calling her “brilliant” when he attended the inauguration of a school building in Valenzuela City Thursday, March 4. ....
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte (ALBERTO ALCAIN/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) Duterte made the statement as he led the simultaneous inauguration of school buildings in Valenzuela City on Thursday, March 4. In his speech, President Duterte said teachers are very important to him because his mother Soledad was a teacher all her life. He added that he was saving funds so he can finally give the much-awaited salary hike that teachers deserve. “Nag-iipon na po ako sa totoo lang kasi sabi ko next ang teacher. Totoo ho iyan. Nandiyan si [Education] Secretary [Leonor] Briones (I was saving up because I said the teachers are next to get the salary increase. That’s the truth. You can ask Secretary Briones),” he said. ....