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  2. Hess Educational Organization - Wikipedia

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    Hess has an estimated 60,000 students enrolled. Founded in 1983 by Joseph Chu and Karen Hess, it has become a large business, with schools across the island. [1] Hess also provides books and resources to other English schools across Asia to teach English as a foreign language, and has a chain of bookstores, which was founded in 1990. [2]

  3. Philippine literature in English - Wikipedia

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    Philippine literature in English has its roots in the efforts of the United States, then engaged in a war with Filipino nationalist forces at the end of the 19th century. By 1901, public education was institutionalized in the Philippines , with English serving as the medium of instruction.

  4. Education in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    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 High school: 1st year 12-13 or 11-12 and up 2nd year 13-14 or 12-13 and up 3rd year 14-15 or 13-14 and up 4th year 15-16 or 14-15 and up Higher education College: Varies 15 or 16 and up

  5. Philippine English - Wikipedia

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    Most well-educated Filipinos are bilingual and speak English as one of their languages. For highly technical subjects such as nursing, medicine, computing and mathematics, English is the preferred medium for textbooks and communication. Very few would prefer highly technical books in either Filipino or the regional language.

  6. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Alcalde [1] — A mayor during the Spanish Colonial period. From Spanish. Aling [5] — a title of a woman roughly equivalent to Ms. or Mrs. From Tagalog. Amboy [8] — A Filipino perceived to be extremely pro-American. From American and boy. Ampalaya [10] — The Momordica charantia or bitter gourd. Anak — Child. [3] From Tagalog. Anito [1 ...

  7. UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino - Wikipedia

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    The UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino (UPDF; "UP Filipino Dictionary") is a series of monolingual Filipino dictionaries. The dictionaries were created by the Sentro ng Wikang Filipino of the University of the Philippines, with Virgilio S. Almario, National Artist for Literature and a professor at the University of the Philippines Diliman, as editor-in-chief.

  8. Sentro ng Wikang Filipino - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The Sentro is active not just within the UP system due to its mission of "developing and disseminating" the Filipino language according to the provisions of the 1987 Philippine Constitution. [3] [4] [5] One of Sentro's projects is the UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino, a monolingual Filipino dictionary. [6]

  9. Filipino English - Wikipedia

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    Filipino English may refer to: Philippine English , the English language as it is spoken in the Philippines Taglish , Tagalog language heavily mixed with American English words