TRAIL OF CHAOS. Overturned chairs, scattered furniture, and school bags left by terrified students are seen inside a classroom at San Jose National High School after the gun attack by two students on Monday morning. Police and emergency responders secured the campus and cordoned off classrooms and other areas as the investigation into the shooting continues. —PHOTOS BY ROEL T. AMAZONA AND JOEY A. GABIETA
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) wants to intensify and expand parenting lessons following the Tacloban City school shooting involving gunmen aged 14 and 15.
“As we say, the first teachers of our children are our parents. So we’re looking at strengthening our parenting effectiveness sessions,” DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao said in an interview on state-run PTV-4 on Wednesday.
Dumlao said the DSWD is looking into the “preventive side” of the shooting that killed three teenage students and wounded at least 20 others inside the school premises in Brgy. San Jose last June 22.
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