Carlos Garcia

Carlos' Achievements and Challenges:

1) From 1947 to 1953 Garcia was vice president of the Nacionalista party directorate, and he also served in the Cabinet beginning in 1953 as vice president and secretary of foreign affairs.

2) When he was in the Senate, he was chairman and member of numerous key committees, among them government reorganization, foreign affairs, public works, army and navy, and justice.

3) When President Magsaysay was killed in an airplane accident on March 17, 1957, Garcia became his successor, having been elected vice president in November 1953.

4) After six months of interviewing applicants nationwide, San Francisco Schools commune has abounding its top position. Carlos Garcia, Vice President of Urban Markets for McGraw-Hill (educational publishers), has been called as the abutting administrator of San Francisco Schools.