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In the Philippines, some universities follow a 4-Point Scale, which resembles or is equivalent to the U.S. grading system. This system uses a grade between 0.00 to 4.00 wherein 4.00 is the highest and 0.00 being a failing mark. Other universities follow a 5-Point Scale, wherein the highest grade is a 1.00 and the lowest is a 5.00 (failing mark).
The economy of the Philippines is an emerging market, and considered as a newly industrialized country in the Asia-Pacific region. [31] In 2024, the Philippine economy is estimated to be at ₱26.55 trillion ($471.5 billion), making it the world's 32nd largest by nominal GDP and 13th largest in Asia according to the International Monetary Fund.
As of 2020, the labor force participation rate was 57%, [3] a relatively large percentage that belongs to the upper-third in the world ranking. The Philippines ranks relatively low in its employed worker-to-GDP ratio with only $8,260 [5] which hints about the country's productivity issues.
Labour parties. Academic disciplines. v. t. e. Equal pay for equal work[1] is the concept of labour rights that individuals in the same workplace be given equal pay. [1] It is most commonly used in the context of sexual discrimination, in relation to the gender pay gap.
Employment in the region has increased by 2.79 percent between 2010 and 2012, a bit higher than the national average of 2.16 percent. Its contribution to the national growth rate is about 0.14 percent, the eighth highest among the 17 regions. Over the same period, wage and salary workers increased by 4.92 percent.
The Philippines’ debt went up to more than 200 percent of exports in the period from 1978 to 1991, [1] so more than half the value of the country’s exports went to debt servicing, rather than imports. [1] By contrast, Thailand and Korea, which did not borrow heavily despite the low interest rates of the early 1970s, fared better in the long ...
Implementation process: May 20, 2008–June 5, 2017 School Grade level Ages Pre-elementary school: Kindergarten: 5-6 or 4-5 and up Basic education; Elementary school: Grade 1: 6-7 or 5-6 and up Grade 2: 7-8 or 6-7 and up Grade 3: 8-9 or 7-8 and up Grade 4: 9-10 or 8-9 and up Grade 5: 10-11 or 9-10 and up Grade 6: 11-12 or 10-11 and up Junior ...
National Achievement Test. The National Achievement Test (NAT) is a standardized set of examinations taken in the Philippines by students in Grades 3,6,10 to 12. The test is designed to determine their academic levels, strengths and weaknesses, as well as their knowledge learnt in major subjects throughout the year. [1]