Vivek Prakash, News Editor, Asia from Getty Images, requesting permission to allow the Philippinesbased photographer, Ezra Acayan, to cover distance learning efforts in public schools under the administration of your office, as part of their global coverage on the effects of the pandemic on schooling for your information and appropriate action with utmost consideration and strict compliance to the health and safety protocols, no disruption of classes and no government funds must be used for the said activity.