LEGAL BASIS OF PHILIPPINE EDUCATION

Legal
 Deriving from or founded on Law
 Created by the constructions of the law.

Legal Basis Of the Philippine Education System

 The laws which are bases of the PES.

MAJOR LAWS WHICH STIPULATED THE CURRENT

PHILIPPINE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM.

1987 CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE: Education, Science and
Technology,Arts, Culture and Sports
 Quality education accessible to all. (Section
1)
 Complete, adequate, and integrated relevant
education.(2.1)
 Free Public education in the elementary and
high school level. (2.2)
 Scholarship grants loans, subsidies and
other incentives to deserving students in
both private and public schools. (2.3)
 Non-formal, formal, and indigenous learning
system. (2.4)
 Vocational training to adults, disabled and
out of school youth.( 2.5)
 Study of the constitution(3.1)

Example: Patriotism, nationalism, foster,

love of humanity, respect for human rights
appreciation of the role of national heroes in
the historical development of the country,
teach the rights and duties of citizenship,
strengthen ethical and spiritual.

 C0ntrol and administration of schools by

Filipinos. (3.5)
 Exemption from taxes and duties. (3.6)
 Academic freedom in institutions in higher
learning. (5.2.3.4)
 Assigning highest budget pri0rity to
education.(5.5)
 Nationality language is Filipino.(6.1)

Presidential Decree no. 6-A

Educational Development Decree of 1972

Aims of the Educational system. (2,a-c)

1. To achieve and maintain an accelerating rate of
economic development and social progress.
2. To assure of maximum participation of all the
people in the attainment and enjoyment of the
benefits of such growth.
3. To strengthen national consciousness and promote
desirable culture values in a changing world

 Objectives of Educational System. (3.a-d)

 Ten – year program
 Educational projects to attain objectives. (5.a-g)

a. Management studies by the DEC.

b. Improvement of secondary schools which
include services, facilities, equipments and
curriculum.
c. Upgrading and improvement of technical
institutions. Skill training centers and other
non-training programs for the out of school
youth and the unemployed.

Foundation of Education
Legal Bases of the Philippine Educational system

 Working arrangements.
 Financing the whole educational system.

Batas Pambansa .blg.232-“Education Act of 1982”

Objectives:
1. Achieve and maintain an accelerating rate of
economic development and social progress:
2. Assure the maximum participation of all people
in the attainment and employment of such growt.
3. Achieve and strengthen national unity and
consciousness and preserve, development and
promote desirable culture, moral and spiritual
values in a changing world.

Aims
1. Provide for a broad general education that will
assist each individual in the peculiar ecology of
his own society, to:
1.1. attain his potentials as human beings:
1.2. enhance the range and quality of
individual and group participation in the
basic functions of society, and
1.3. acquire essential educational foundations
of his development into a productive and
versatile citizen. And promote desirable
culture, moral, and spiritual values in a
changing world.
 2. Train the nation’s manpower in the middle- level
skills required for national development.
3. Develop the profession that will provide
leadership for the nation in the advancement of
knowledge for improving the quality of human
life, and
4. Respond effectively to changing needs and
conditions of the nation through a system
educational planning and evaluation.

IV.APPLICATION

It is necessary to know the legal bases of

education as a teacher because it serves as our
direction in terms of teaching and on how to address
and meeting with our pupils. It is also important to
know the educational laws for us to know what are the
rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities as a
teacher in the industry of education. It also help us to
know what are the things we must consider especially
in doing things that are related in education, to know
also what are the restriction of a teacher with her
pupils.

V. REFERENCES:

http://www.chanrobles.com/bataspambansabilang232.
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