TY  - BOOK
TI  - Philippine main education highway towards a knowldege-based economy
AV  - LC 2610  .P538 2008
PY  - 2008///]
CY  - [Manila]
PB  - Presidential Task Force for Education and the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Education
KW  - Education, Higher
KW  - sears
KW  - Philippines
N2  -  and, financial assistance to private education and budgetary appropriations to SUCs;  harmonize the technical, vocational and higher education systems;  improve teacher competencies and faculty development;  management, regulatory and coordination issues of the three education agencies of government;  tightening higher education-industry linkage to achieve a better match between the requirements of industry and the skills/competencies acquired by students;  upgrade and update professional licensure examinations to respond to the continuing rapid changes in the practice of professions; This book is a product of the collective of efforts of numerous people, organizations and institutions from both the private and public sectors. It is a work anchored on the concerted and at times opposing perspectives that shed light on which path the whole Philippine education sector should traverse towards a globally comparable education culture while infusing the fundamentals of knowledge-based society to human resource pool and its generations to come. It aims to: improve the quality of basic education, increasing student achievement, and improving retention rate towards a zero drop-out rate
ER  -