Discussion Paper As of 05 October 2010

DISCUSSION PAPER ON THE ENHANCED K+12 BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM
DepEd discussion paper
05 October 2010

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Discussion Paper As of 05 October 2010

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DISCUSSION PAPER ON THE ENHANCED K+12 BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM Table of Contents

RATIONALE ............................................................................................................... 3 HISTORICAL BACKGROUND ................................................................................... 5 EDUCATION VISION.................................................................................................. 6 GOALS........................................................................................................................ 7 BENEFITS OF ENHANCED BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAM................................. 7 ENHANCED K+12 BASIC EDUCATION MODEL...................................................... 8 GUIDING PRINCIPLES ............................................................................................ 10 ACTION STEPS........................................................................................................ 11 List of Figures and Tables

Table 1 Philippine Average TIMSS Scores ................................................................. 3 Table 2 Unemployment Statistics in the Philippines, 2010 ......................................... 4 Table 3 Comparative Data on the Basic Education Programs in Asia ........................ 4 Figure 1 K-6-4-2 Model ............................................................................................... 9 Figure 2 Schematic Presentation of the K-6-4-2 Model Implementation..................... 9 ! List of Annexes Annex A Budget Forecast for K-6-4-2 Model ............................................................ 12 Annex B High School to HEI School Mapping