The Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture chaired by Sen. Sherwin T. Gatchalian conducted a Public Hearing on October 29, 2019 at the Philippine Senate on the Senate Bill No. 740 – An act providing for the Alternative Learning System of Education for adults, out-of-school youth, members of cultural minorities, Indigenous People, and persons with disabilities. This public consultation was participated in by DepEd personnel from the Literacy Coordinating Council Secretariat, Bureau of Curriculum Development, ALS Task Force and other stakeholders.
