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ROCO, Raul Sagarbarria

 

Profession: Lawyer, former senator and education secretary

 

Date of Birth: October 26, 1941

Place of Birth: Naga City

 

ADDRESS

Provincial: 636 Barlin St. Sta. Cruz, Naga, Camarines Sur

Metro Manila: 17 Ilongot St., La Vista Subd., Diliman, Quezon City

 

Civil Status: married

Spouse: Sonia C. Malasarte-Roco                                                                           

Position: Early education specialist

Office:

 

 

Educational Attainment

 

ELEMENTARY

Level

School

Year Graduated

Elementary education

Naga Parochial School

1952

 

HIGH SCHOOL

Level

School

Year Graduated

Secondary education

Ateneo de Naga

1956

 

COLLEGE

Degree

School

Year Graduated

AB English, graduated magna cum laude

San Beda College

1960

Bachelor of Laws

San Beda College

1964

 

HIGHER STUDIES

Degree

School

Year Graduated

Master of Comparative Law

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

 

 

Career History

Position

Office

Years

Secretary

Department of Education

February 2001-August 2002

Senator

Philippine Senate

1992-February 2001

Representative, 2nd district, Camarines Sur

House of Representatives

1987-1992

Partner on leave

Roco Buņag Kapunan Migallos Law Offices

1986-March 2001

Senior partner

Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz Law Offices

1975-1986

Bar examiner in Constitutional Law and Public International Law

Supreme Court of the Philippines

1985

Film producer

Philippine movie industry

1970s

Delegate

1971 Constitutional Convention

1971

Head

Legal Staff of Sen. Benigno S. Aquino Jr.

1968-1971

Associate

Ledesma Puno Law Offices

1965-1968

Assisant professor

San Beda College of Law

1966-1970

 

 

Affiliations

Organization

Position

Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Committee on Sustainable Development

Member (1998)

Commission on Human Rights, IPU

Asia-Pacific representative (1992)

Isang Irog (Movement to Protect Mt. Isarog)

Chairman (1991-1992)

Committee on the Environment, IPU

Member (1989)

Executive Committee of the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel)

Member (1984-1985)

Executive Committee of the Student Catholic Alumni Association Foundation, Inc. (SCAAFI)

Member (1983-1985)

Executive Committee of the National Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel)

Member, (1983-1985)

Integrated Bar of the Philippines

President/EVP (1983-1985; 1981-1983)

Rotary Club of Quezon City

Member (1977-1983)

National Union of Students of the Philippines

President and secretary general (1961 and 1962-1964)

Research and Information Commission, International Student Conference, Leiden, Netherlands

Asian representative (1963-1964)