Edcom II Executive Director Karol Mark Yee (Photo from Edcom II Facebook page) MANILA, Philippines — The Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom II), whose members include 10 lawmakers and is tasked with improving the country's educational system, has identified too much politics, red tape, and overregulation as among the factors impeding the proper implementation of education-related policies and reforms. Created through Republic Act No. 11899, Edcom II is mandated to conduct a three-year-long 'comprehensive national assessment and evaluation' of the education sector's performance and come up with concrete recommendations by 2025.

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