'NAGLILINGKOD, NAG-AARAL AT NANANALANGIN’ According to DepEd, experts and linguists said the word “nananalangin” was found to be “well-written, sufficiently rationalized, more inclusive, more solemn, well thought of and extensively researched.” READ:
“With these consultations, OUCT recommended that nananalangin be used instead of nagdarasal primarily because the ‘nanalangin’ is inherent and integral in Filipino identities as it is rooted in Tagalog,” the DepEd order read.
“Likewise, it is more inclusive and appropriate as it does not refer to or specify religions, and at the same time, it encompasses indigenous belief systems,” it added. Panatang Makabayan is usually recited during flag-raising ceremonies, during classes, and part of the daily school activity program in all public and private schools and DepEd Offices.
The order cited Republic Act No. 1265 which gives the Secretary of Education authority to issue rules and regulations for the proper conduct of the flag ceremony.on the observance of the flag ceremony for primary and secondary schools and other institutions of learning.Subscribe to our daily newsletter
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