COMPRE REVIEW- EDUCATION AND THE LAW

Article 26 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

• 1. Everyone has the right to a nationality.

• Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.

• Everyone has the right to education.

Sec. 5 of 1987 Philippine Constitution

• The State shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels.

• The state must establish, maintain, and support a system of education.

• Academic freedom shall be enjoyed in all higher education institutions.

• Acknowledging both public and private schools in education system.

What is academic freedom?

• The right of students to skip classes without consequences.

• The freedom for universities to set their own tuition rates without government interference.

• The ability of universities to determine for themselves about teachers, curriculum and subjects, students, and teaching methods.

• The right of teachers to give students any grade without justification.

Batas Pambansa Blg. 232 is also known as ________.

• Education Act of 1982

• Higher Education Act of 1994

• Governance of Basic Education of 2001

• Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994

Batas Pambansa Blg. 232 discusses the rights, duties, and obligations of students, teachers, parents, school administrators, etc.

• TRUE

• FALSE

R.A 7722 is also known as "___________"

• HIgher Education Modernization Act of 1997

• Higher Education Act of 1994

• Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act

• Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

The Higher Education Act of 1994 discusses the creation of __________.

• Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

• Department of Education (DepEd)

• Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)

R.A. 7796 discusses the creation of __________.

• Commission on Higher Education (CHED)

• Department of Education (DepEd)

• Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)

R.A. 8292 is also known as _____________.

• Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997

• Higher Education Act of 1994

• Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act

• Education Act of 1982

R.A. 8292 discusses the governing boards and administration of universities or colleges.

• TRUE

• FALSE