Not even half of public schools have CCTV cameras, security guards

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SCHOOL INSPECTION. Education Secretary Sonny Angara leads a safety audit at the Parañaque National High School on June 26, 2026.

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The Department of Education recently conducted a nationwide school safety and security audit following the fatal school shooting in Tacloban City

MANILA, Philippines – Not even half of public schools in the country have installed closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and have security guards, the Department of Education (DepEd) reported on Thursday, July 9.