Manila, March 25 -- A technical working group (TWG) will be formed to harmonize education policies and programs between national agencies and the Bangsamoro government following the presentation of a major education reform report, the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) said Wednesday.

The initiative was agreed upon during the 4th meeting of the Philippine Congress-Bangsamoro Parliament Forum in Pasay City, where the EDCOM 2 turned over its Year 3 Final Report outlining key challenges and recommendations for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

The proposed TWG aims to align programs of the Department of Education (DepEd), Commission on Higher Education (CHED), and other national agencies with ...