Philippine education is patterned after the American system‚ with English as the medium of instruction. Schools are classified into public (government) or private (non-government). The general pattern of formal education follows four stages: Pre-primary level (nursery‚ kindergarten and preparatory) offered in most private schools; six years of primary education‚ followed by four years of secondary education. College education usually takes four‚ sometimes five and in some cases as in medical
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tell you exactly why it’s more fun in the Philippines in one sentence: because it is only in the Philippines that you have the best and the worst of the world; a mixture of sorts; a unique blending of people‚ language‚ economic status‚ food‚ culture and religion that despite the yin and the yangs‚ living and being in the Philippines is truly an experience! You can agree or disagree with me on my statement that I just wrote but being born in the Philippines and keeping my Filipino identity despite
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Iran defeats Philippines in Fiba Asia Championship After securing a slot for next year’s FIBA World Cup in Spain‚ Gilas Pilipinas fell after facing the giant Iranians last August 11 at the Mall of Asia Arena. The Iranians hammered Gilas Pilipinas and secured an 85-71 win to grab their 2013 FIBA Asia Championship gold medal for the third time. Without the injured Marcus Douthit‚ the Filipinos had trouble in containing the seven-foot-two Hamed Hadadi‚ Iran’s NBA veteran player that caused the
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PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE Ms. Arcelyn N. Sangalang Instructor- Engl04 Cpoyright 2010 PHILIPPINE FOLK LITERATURE traditional oral literature of the Filipino people refers to the collection of tales and superstition about magical creatures and entities wide range of material due to the ethnic mix of the Philippines 3 MAJOR GROUPS folk narratives folk speech folk songs PHILIPPINE MYTHOLOGY derived from Philippine folk literature stories of ancient Philippine mythology include
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The Philippines elects on national level a head of state (the President) and a legislature. The president is elected for a six-year term by the people. The vice-president is elected at the same time on a separate ballot. The Philippines elects on a local level governors‚ vice governors‚ board members‚ mayors up to the barangay officials and the Sangguniang Kabataan or youth council members which is mandated in the current Constitution of the Philippines and the Local Government Code of 1991. The
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Philippines- Nation of Servants On a column published in HK magazine online dated March 27‚ 2009‚ a Hong Kong journalist by the name of Chip Tsao showed his protest after President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo signed the controversial baselines bill into law which asserted the Philippines claimed over Spratly Islands. In his article entitled “The War at Home‚ Tsao said‚ “As a nation of servants‚ you don’t flex your muscles at your master‚ from whom you earn most of your bread and butter”. Though the
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Philippines’ Economic Development Economic development: the qualitative process of structural change that involves the development of an economy’s economic and social infrastructure. Economic development involves the use of more resources or better quality resources to improve real increases in the quality of life of society. The construction of roads‚ railways‚ schools‚ hospitals‚ universities‚ dams‚ bridges‚ factories‚ power plants‚ ports and airport facilities are examples. Statistics: 1980
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Philippine School of Interior Design—Ahlen Institute Lot 15‚ Blk. 86 – Phase V‚ AFPOVAI‚ Bayani Road Fort Bonifacio‚ Taguig City What Ails the Philippine Society Today? The Current Education System in the Philippines Submitted By: Kiana Miguela B. Umali Submitted To: Ms. Maria Congee Gomez June 28‚ 2014 Education—a single word that branches out to countless opportunities and prospects that can lead each and every individual to a greater and brighter future. Learning
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Philippines has a GDP of US$188.719 in 2010. Our country is said to be an agricultural country but now it is being industrialized and currently the 32nd largest economy in the world. It is also considered one of the largest mining countries‚ with an estimated $1 trillion in mineral wealth. We produce metals like gold‚ nickel‚ copper and chromite and non-metals like asbestos‚ asphalt‚ sulfur and marble. We really can’t deny that agriculture helps a lot in our country’s GDP‚ by exporting abaca‚ bananas
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AMERICAN PERIOD Philippines TheSpanish-Americanwar which startedin Cuba‚ changed the history of thePhilippines. On May 1‚ 1898‚ theAmericans led by U.S.Navy AdmiralGeorge Dewey‚ in participation of EmilioAguinaldo‚ attacked the Spanish Navy inManila Bay. Faced with defeat‚ thePhilippines was ceded to theUnited Statesby Spain in 1898 after a paymentof US$ 20 million to Spain in accordancewith the "Treaty of Paris" ending theSpanish-American War. U.S. colony Civil government was established
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