Quiz on the Alternative Learning System Act

What is the short title of Republic Act No. 11510?

• Education for All Act

• Basic Education Act

• Alternative Learning System Act

• Nonformal Education Act

What is the primary objective of the Alternative Learning System Act?

• To eliminate all forms of formal education

• To provide free education to all citizens

• To create more public schools

• To promote the right to quality education for out-of-school children and adults

Which of the following is NOT an objective of the Alternative Learning System Act?

• Hire and capacitate ALS Teachers

• Guarantee equitable access for all learners

• Promote lifelong learning opportunities

• Ensure all learners attend formal schools

What does ALS stand for in the context of this Act?

• Academic Learning Standards

• Alternative Learning System

• Advanced Learning Strategy

• Adult Learning Services

Who is responsible for implementing the ALS programs?

• Bureau of Alternative Education

• Department of Health

• Department of Labor and Employment

• Department of Trade and Industry

What is the role of Community ALS Implementors?

• To manage the Bureau of Alternative Education

• To develop the ALS curriculum

• To deliver ALS programs to out-of-school children and adults

• To conduct assessments for ALS learners

Which of the following is a component of the ALS?

• Technical Education Program

• Higher Education Program

• Basic Literacy Program

• Formal Education Program

What is the minimum age defined for an adult under this Act?

• 21 years

• 18 years

• 16 years

• 25 years

What is the purpose of the Accreditation and Equivalency Program?

• To certify teachers in the ALS

• To provide scholarships for higher education

• To create new educational institutions

• To offer a pathway for out-of-school children and adults to complete basic education

Which government agency is responsible for promoting gainful employment for ALS learners?

• Department of Trade and Industry

• Department of Labor and Employment

• Department of Education

• Department of Social Welfare and Development