“Until Aug. 13, Education Secretary Leonor Briones was firm that NCR and Region IV-A "will not be gravely affected" by the opening of classes on Aug. 24.”
Leonor Briones
Claim dated 10 Aug 2020.
Vera Files rated thisFlip-flop
What Vera Files found
On Aug. 14, she said President Duterte approved her Aug. 6 recommendation to defer the opening of classes by six weeks due to "challenges" in the preparations brought about by "limitations of movement" of the DepEd staff.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Leonor Briones made this claim around 10 August 2020. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 21 August 2020, 11 days later. Its rating was “Flip-flop”.
Where the claim appeared
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