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Behind every statistic is a life cut short—and a community left in mourning. These nearly 2,000 suicide deaths in just six months should jolt us into collective action. The Mental Health Act must not be a symbolic law. It must work. It must save lives.

This step promises to place mental health at the heart of education reform. With actionable implementation, our schools can become not just centers of learning, but havens of support, resilience, and emotional growth for young Filipinos.

A society can be judged by how it treats its most vulnerable members. The beating of a person with an intellectual disability on a public bus is a call to action — to build a transport system and a culture that protect, not harm.