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The Philippine government since the Arroyo administration on May 20, 2008, through the Omnibus Education Reform Act of 2008 filed by Mar Roxas, justified the 9-year implementation process of K–12 which included the effectivity of the new curriculum on April 24, 2012 during the administration of Arroyo's successor Benigno Aquino III as part of ...
Share of population in extreme poverty (1981–2019) In 2023, official government statistics reported that the Philippines had a poverty rate of 15.5%, [1] [2] (or roughly 17.54 million Filipinos), significantly lower than the 49.2 percent recorded in 1985 through years of government poverty reduction efforts. [3]
Initially the Philippines only had BBS (Bulletin board system) access, however after March 29, 1994, the Philippine Network Foundation (PHNet) connected the country to the web via Sprint. As of 2010, 29.3 million Filipinos were using the internet. [6] [7] The digital divide is impacted by several factors that includes income and education. Jim ...
School closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have shed a light on numerous issues affecting access to education, as well as broader socio-economic issues. [27] As of 12 March, more than 370 million children and youth are not attending school because of temporary or indefinite country wide school closures mandated by governments in an ...
List of hazing deaths in the Philippines; ... Issues in higher education in the United States; L. Lack of physical education;
Abad, Florencio. "Policy Directions for ICT Use in Primary and Secondary Schools in the Philippines." ICTs in Basic Education First National Congress. Cebu City. 6-7 Dec. 2004. Belawati, T. (2004), UNESCO Meta-Survey on the Use of Technologies in Education, ICT Use in Education in the Philippines, pp. 122–126. Bonifacio, A. L. (2013).
The Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, officially designated as Republic Act 10931, is a Philippine law that institutionalizes free tuition and exemption from other fees in state universities and colleges (SUCs), and local universities and colleges (LUCs) in the Philippines. The law also foresees subsidies for private higher ...
The lack of education and discrimination remain issues faced by the Atis of Boracay in more recent times. [15] The Philippine government through the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has made efforts to increase Ati employability through scholarships for culinary and aesthetics training programs. Upon completion of ...