With the K+12 style of education being implemented in the Philippines‚ one must wonder what factors that prompted policy makers to implement this form of educational system. According to the Department of Education (2012‚ http://www.gov.ph/k-12/)‚ K+12 is there to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills‚ develop lifelong learners‚ and prepare graduates for tertiary education‚ middle level skills development‚ employment and entrepreneurship. This is all well and good in paper but
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SIGNIFICANT FACTS REGION VII : CENTRALVISAYAS | GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION Located in the center of the Philippines‚ between the two main islands‚ Luzon and Mindanao. I | Its borders are the Visayas sea on the north‚ Bohol sea on the south‚ Leyte on the east and Negros Occidental on the west. The terrain is characterized by highlands with narrow coastal strips of arable land. The region’s total land area i POPULATION The region had a total population of 5‚404‚000 in 2000. Urbanization is highest
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A. World Events that Affected the Philippines 1. Age of Mercantilism/Old Imperialism – 15th - 17th century 2. Age of Exploration 3. Age of Industrial Capitalism/New Imperialism-18th-19th century 4. Industrial Revolution-1750 FACTORS THAT LED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHILIPPINE NATIONALISM 1. World Events a. Seven Years War (Spain and France vs. England) -Impact to the Philippines- The British Invasion of Manila –(1762-1764) b. Development of Liberal Ideas in world events i. Age of Enlightenment-
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Cebuano literature refers to the literary works written in Cebuano‚ a language widely spoken in the southern Philippines. The term is most often extended to cover the oral literary forms in both indigenous and colonial Philippines. While the majority of Cebuano writers are from the Visayas and Mindanao region‚ the most recognized Filipino literary outlet for them‚ including the Bisaya Magasin‚ is based in Makati city in Manila‚ while there is also a lively Cebuano community of writers in the language
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False Democracy: Political Dynasty The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines dynasty as a powerful group or family that maintains its position for a considerable time. In the Philippines‚ according to a research by the Center for People Empowerment and Governance‚ we have about 250 political families who have dominated Philippine politics at the national and local level. This is 0.00001667 % of the country’s 15 million families (CENPEG‚ 2007). They comprise a little‚ among the represented Filipinos
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commonwealth List of presidents The colors indicate the political party or coalition of each President at Election Day. # President Took office Left office Party Vice President Term 1 Manuel L. Quezon November 15‚ 1935 August 1‚ 19441 Nacionalista Sergio Osmeña 1 2 2 Sergio Osmeña August 1‚ 1944 May 28‚ 1946 Nacionalista vacant 3 Manuel Roxas May 28‚ 1946 July 4‚ 1946² Liberal Elpidio Quirino 3 1 Died due to tuberculosis at Saranac Lake‚ New York
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*Letter of Inquiry: The letter of inquiry is written to inquire about a product or service. If you have ordered a product and yet not received it then you can write a letter to inquire when you will be receiving it. Bob Smith 2151 Columbus Road Poplar‚ MI 23783 April 5‚ 2005 Harper Est. 64 Small Street New York‚ NY 64641 Dear Sir‚ With reference to your advertisement in the Silver Globe dated April 3‚ 2005‚ I would like to have a copy your latest catalogue. I would
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The history of the Philippines can be divided into four distinct phases: the pre-Spanish period (before 1521); the Spanish period (1521-1898); the American period (1898-1946); and the post-independence period (1946-present). Pre-Spanish Period The first people in the Philippines‚ the Negritos‚ are believed to have come to the islands 30‚000 years ago from Borneo and Sumatra‚ making their way across then-existing land bridges. According to popular belief‚ Malays subsequently came from the south
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According to Republic Act 5173‚ to ensure all safe passage of all vessels and watercrafts thru all navigable waters subject to the jurisdiction of the Philippines‚ the construction of all bridges over navigable waters has to be referred to the PCG for issuance of appropriate clearance‚ particularly confirming that the structure would not be hazardous to navigation. In addition to Republic Act 5173‚ the navigational span of the bridge should be provided in a way that it does not
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"Ang nagsindi nitong ilaw‚ walang iba kundi ikaw. Salamat sa liwanag mo‚ muling magkakakulay ang pasko. Dahil ikaw Bro‚ ang star ng pasko." this song by Kapamilya Artists was the first song I heard when I entered the gate of World Trade Center. World Trade Center was located at Pasay City. You can see big sound systems outside the center that gave a wonderful sound. So what’s with the World Trade Center? Why did I go there? Those questions will be answered by next lines of this story. I am wearing
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