Marcos honors teachers, calls on them to continue forming Filipinos who are discerning

GMA Network - Oct 5, 2026

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday, National Teachers' Day, honored teachers and called on them to continue forming Filipinos who are "discerning in thought, principled in action, and mindful of the common good."

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