MANILA, Jan. 31 -- The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has expressed readiness to implement the reforms recommended by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) in its latest report.

"We welcome the roadmap provided by the EDCOM 2 report to strengthen the technical-vocational education and training (TVET) sector," TESDA Director General Kiko Benitez said in a statement Thursday.

"With the recently passed landmark EBET law, we have been actively engaging with various industries to ensure that our technical education system is resilient, inclusive, and adaptive," he added, referring to the Enterprise-Based Education and Training Framework Act that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed in No...