Pre-colonial era- decentralized, more vocational training, less academics, schools headed by parents or

tribal tutors

Spanish era- high rate of literacy when they came, most education conducted by religious orders,
church and school work together, separate school for boys and girls, wealthy Filipinos(Illustrados were
the only accommodated…Educational Decree of 1863 created free public education system in Phils run
by govt. 1st in Asia…

American period… American teachers were the first teachers…free education for all regardless of sex,
age, religion, and socio-economic stat…first free primary 1901 and intermediate school
1904…Thomasites teach Engl lang…UP established…Education was the means of giving people
orientation towards democratic way of life…

Third republic…Free primary instruction and citizenship training to adults…Educational aims are to
develop moral character, personal discipline, civic consciousness and vocational efficiency, and teach
the duties if citizenship…religious educ is optional…academic freedom in universities…scholarships for
good citizens…

Fourth republic… 3 fundamental aims of educ in phils 1973 constitution Proclamation 1102; foster love
of country; teach the duties of citizenship; develop moral character, discipline, and scientific,
technological and vocational efficiency…Education Act of 1982 provided for an integrated system of
education covering both formal and non-formal education at all levels…government financial assistance
to private school

Fifth republic… 1987 Constitution; only elementary school is compulsory…free public secondary
education…students aged 15-25 may be employed during xmas and summer vacation with a salary not
lower than minimum wage… TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) and CHED
(Commission on Higher Education)…DECS became DepEd…the goal of basic education is to provide the
school age population and young adults with skills, knowledge and values to become caring, self-reliant,
productive and patriotic citizens…implemented the new K-12 educational system…education is
compulsory…Kindergarten plus 12 yrs in elem and secondary educ…
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