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Duterte signs law requiring schools to provide “neutral desks” suitable for both left-handed, right-handed students

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has signed a law that requires schools to have desks suited for both right-handed and left-handed students. Under Republic Act No. 11394 or the Mandatory Provision of Neutral Desks in Educational Institutions Act signed on August 22, educational institutions, both private and public, should provide for the “neutral desks” equivalent to ten percent  of the student population. Under the law, this should have been done within one year from the effectivity […]