The document summarizes several laws and orders related to education in the Philippines:
1. Section 10 of an unnamed law mandates the rights of school personnel to free expression, legal representation if charged for actions in their duties, joining labor organizations, and freedom from involuntary contributions.
2. Section 14 of another unnamed law outlines the duties of parents to help achieve educational objectives, enable their children to obtain education, and cooperate with schools.
3. Several laws and orders established military training in schools (1935), free public secondary education (1988), government assistance for private education (1989), the Commission on Higher Education (1994), teacher professionalization (1994), prohibiting sexual harassment (1995), a national elementary achievement
The document summarizes several laws and orders related to education in the Philippines:
1. Section 10 of an unnamed law mandates the rights of school personnel to free expression, legal representation if charged for actions in their duties, joining labor organizations, and freedom from involuntary contributions.
2. Section 14 of another unnamed law outlines the duties of parents to help achieve educational objectives, enable their children to obtain education, and cooperate with schools.
3. Several laws and orders established military training in schools (1935), free public secondary education (1988), government assistance for private education (1989), the Commission on Higher Education (1994), teacher professionalization (1994), prohibiting sexual harassment (1995), a national elementary achievement
The document summarizes several laws and orders related to education in the Philippines:
1. Section 10 of an unnamed law mandates the rights of school personnel to free expression, legal representation if charged for actions in their duties, joining labor organizations, and freedom from involuntary contributions.
2. Section 14 of another unnamed law outlines the duties of parents to help achieve educational objectives, enable their children to obtain education, and cooperate with schools.
3. Several laws and orders established military training in schools (1935), free public secondary education (1988), government assistance for private education (1989), the Commission on Higher Education (1994), teacher professionalization (1994), prohibiting sexual harassment (1995), a national elementary achievement
The document summarizes several laws and orders related to education in the Philippines:
1. Section 10 of an unnamed law mandates the rights of school personnel to free expression, legal representation if charged for actions in their duties, joining labor organizations, and freedom from involuntary contributions.
2. Section 14 of another unnamed law outlines the duties of parents to help achieve educational objectives, enable their children to obtain education, and cooperate with schools.
3. Several laws and orders established military training in schools (1935), free public secondary education (1988), government assistance for private education (1989), the Commission on Higher Education (1994), teacher professionalization (1994), prohibiting sexual harassment (1995), a national elementary achievement
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Rights of School Personnel (section 10; 4 parts)
Section 10 mandates the following rights of those employed by a school:
1. The right to free expression of opinions and suggestions
2. The right to be provided with free legal services by the appropriate
government and the school authorities when charged in administrative, civil, and/or criminal proceedings, by parties other than the school authorities concerned for actions committed directly in the lawful discharge of professional duties and/or in defense of school policies - When charged in administrative, civil, and/or criminal proceedings by parties other than the school authorities concerned for actions committed directly in the lawful discharge of professional duties and/or in defense of school policies, public school employees should receive free legal representation from the appropriate government office, and private school employees should receive free legal representation from the concerned school authorities.
3. The right to establish, join or maintain a labor organization of their
choice to promote their welfare and defend their interest.
4. The right to be free from involuntary contributions except those imposed
by their own organizations.
3. Duties of Parents (section 14; 3 parts)
Duties of Parents
As provide in Section 14, the following shall be the duties of every parent:
1. Parents, individually or collectively, through the school system, shall help carry out educational objectives in accordance with national goals. 2. Parents shall be obliged to enable their children to obtain elementary education and shall strive to enable them to obtain secondary and higher education in the pursuance of the right formation of the youth.
3. Parents shall cooperate with the school in the implementation of the school program, both curricular and co-curricular
7. Commonwealth Act No. 1
- The Philippine Assembly passed this legislation on December 21, 1935, and it is known as the National Defense Act. In Section 8, it is stated that: When a child turns ten years old, they must BEGIN TO Preparatory military training in elementary school and continue through the rest of their education until they reach college or a university.
8. Republic Act No. 6655
- Republic Act (R.A.) 6655, otherwise known as the Free Public Secondary Education Act of 1988, STATED THAT all public secondary schools no longer collect tuition fees from their students. Likewise, all public secondary schools are now nationalized IN ORDER TO HAVE A QUALITY EDUCTION LEVELS.
9. Republic Act No. 6728
This law, known as the Act Providing Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education, was approved on June 10, 1989. IT PROVIDED IN THE FF. -1. Supplemental tuition for students in private high schools and those participating in vocational and technical programs at institutions with tuition prices below PHP1,500. - 2. Help with textbooks for high school 3. Expansion of educational service contracting scheme (ESC) 4. The Private Education Student Financial Assistance Program uses a voucher system (PESFA) 5. awards of scholarships to graduating salutatorians and valedictorians 6. Supplements for students' tuition fees at private colleges and universities 7. fund for student loans 8. faculty development funds for colleges
10. Republic Act No. 7722
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) was established by virtue of Republic Act No. 7722 otherwise known as the Higher Education Act of 1994, which was signed into law on May 18, 1994. - The commission will only be affiliated to the Office of the President for administrative purposes and will be independent of the DepEd. It will cover all degree-granting programs at all post-secondary educational institutions, both public and private, as well as both private and public higher education institutions.
11. Republic Act No. 7836
This law was approved on December 16, 1994, and is known as Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994. - This action was taken in order to advance OR PROMOTION. the growth and professionalization of teachers and the teaching field, as well as the supervision and regulation of the teacher licensing exam To this end, the National Board for Teachers, a department of education agency that worked in collaboration with the Civil Service Commission, has taken over administration of the PBET ALSO KNOWN AS Professional Board Examination for Teachers , which was previously done so.
12. Republic Act No. 7877
- Known as the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995, this law was approved on February 14, 1995. - According to this law, sexual harassment involving education or training is committed by an employer, employee, manager, supervisor, agent of the employer, teacher, instructor, professor, coach, trainer, or any other person who has authority, influence, or moral ascendancy over another in a setting involving work, training, or education and demands, requests, or otherwise necessitates any sexual favor from the other, regardless of the nature of this demand. 14. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS (DECS) Order No. 30, s. 1993 - This order was issued on May 20, 1993, providing for a National Elementary Achievement Test (NEAT) for all grade-six pupils in public and private schools. It shall be administered to all pupils without charge. - The NEAT will be made up of a series of multiple-choice accomplishment exams covering the subjects of English, math, science, and heograpiya, kasaysayan, and sibika. Each component test will last 40 minutes. Graduation will be based upon passing the NEAT. A student may still graduate even with a low NEAT score because it only counts toward the overall average of each student when the weight of one academic topic is converted to a percentage. - The final entry in the list of subjects on the forms 137-E and 138-E for sixth- grade students will be the student's NEAT score. Before the end of the school year, the results of this test will be made available to all schools.
15. DECS Order No. 38, s. 1994 (1)
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE AND SPORTS (DECS) ORDER NO. 38 OF
1994: The Order required all senior high school students to take the National Secondary Assessment Test (NSAT) that is given on the 13th Friday following the opening of the school year, or three days after the NEAT has been given. There will be no charge for taking the NSAT.
