Factors Affecting the Learners’ Achievement in the Alternative Learning System (Als) Programs

FACTORS AFFECTING THE LEARNERS’ ACHIEVEMENT
IN THE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING
SYSTEM (ALS) PROGRAMS

A Thesis
Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School
St. Peter’s College
Iligan City

In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree
Master of Arts in Education
Major in Educational Management

by

AVEMAR TODIO GONZAGA
March 2010
APPROVAL SHEET

This thesis entitled “FACTORS AFFECTING THE LEARNERS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM (ALS) PROGRAMS” prepared and submitted by AVEMAR T. GONZAGA, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Arts in Education, major in Educational Management, has been examined and is recommended for acceptance and approval for oral examinations.

JOSEPHINE R. QUIROQUIRO, Ph.D., RGC Adviser
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Approved by the Committee on Oral Examination with a grade of _________

ZENAIDA G. GERSANA, Ph.D.
Chairman, CHED Director, Region X

LAZARA G. LUCERO, Ed. D. LOWELL G. LUCERO, Ed. D. Member Member

GAUDENCIO M. ALAYA-AY JR., Ph.D. ARLENE A. BOTONES, Ph. D. Member Member

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Accepted and Approved in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Arts in Education, major in Educational Management.

Comprehensive Examination passed on May 28, 2008.

LAZARA G. LUCERO, Ed.D. Acting Dean, Graduate School

Date: March 2010
DEDICATION

To my beloved wife,

Edna,
For her endless love, deep concern, and abiding support

To my child,
Jehdeiah Ellshadawn, for her warmth, laughter, and cheerful encouragement

To my parents,

The late Adolfo O. Gonzaga Sr. and Monica T. Gonzaga
For their undying confidence and trust in me, and making me a part of one big happy family