Mixed reactions to VP Sara Duterte's resignation from Cabinet

Vice President Sara Duterte has submitted her irrevocable resignation as a member of President Bongbong Marcos Cabinet.

Vice President Sara Duterte resigned as Secretary of the Department of Education effective 19 July, Malacanang Palace is yet to announce her replacement. Credit: Office of the Vice President of the Philippines

Key Points

• Her replacement is yet to be announced.
• Employees of DEpartment of Education and National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTFELCAC) were suprised of her resignation.
• Teachers’ Dignity Coalition National Chairperson Benjo Basas hopes that the next DEp Ed Secretary is not a politician.