MALACAÑANG

MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

 ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 237

ON-THE-JOB SKILLS MATCHING PROGRAM

WHEREAS, EO 652 created the Presidential Task Force on Philippine Education Re-Engineering and Reform (PERR);

NOW THEREFORE I, GLORIA M. ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby order:

Section 1. The Presidential Assistant on Education shall arrange for the Education Task Force to meet foreign chambers on on-the-job skills matching program.

Section 2. The Commission on Higher Education and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority shall provide more openings or places for poor students for training programs that match skills with potential jobs.

Section 3. This Order takes effect immediately.

DONE in Manila on this 11th day of August, in the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand and Eight.

(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) EDUARDO R. ERMITA

Executive Secretary

Source: Malacañang Records Office

Office of the President of the Philippines. (2008). [Administrative Order Nos. : 111 – 288]. Manila : Malacañang Records Office.