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Raul Roco, Filipino lawyer and politician, 31st Filipino Secretary of Education (born 1941)

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Raul Roco

Filipino politician (1941–2018)

Raul Sagarbarria Roco was a Filipino politician. He was the founder and presidential nominee of Aksyon Demokratiko, which he founded in 1997 as a vehicle for his presidential bid in 1998 and his second one in 2004. He was a former constitutional delegate, congressman, senator…
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Secretary of Education (Philippines)

Cabinet member

The secretary of education is the member of the Cabinet of the Philippines in charge of the Department of Education (DepEd).
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August 5

Day of the year

August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 148 days remain until the end of the year.
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