Vice President Sara Duterte announces her resignation as Education secretary under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a press conference in her office in Pasig City on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. In her speech, Duterte thanked the staff of the Department of Education and stakeholders for their support in her education agenda, and stressed that her resignation was not 'out of weakness' but of general concern for teachers and students. Duterte was Marcos' running mate in the 2022 elections on a platform of unity. VIDEO BY RED MENDOZA