when was k to 12 implemented in philippines
2011
title: Education in the Philippines text: or not remains to be seen. In 2011, the Department of Education started to implement the new K-12 educational system, which also included a new curriculum for all schools nationwide. The K-12 program has a so-called "phased implementation", which started in S.Y 2011-2012. In 2017, the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act was promulgated mandating the government through all state universities and colleges (SUCs) to provide free tertiary education for all Filipino citizens. The mandate does not include private schools. However, certain subsidies for students enrolled in private higher education institutions are available. Formal education is the hierarchically structured, title: Education in the Philippines text: In terms of secondary level education, all children aged twelve to fifteen, are sought to be on track to completing the schooling cycle with satisfactory achievement levels at every year. In January 2009, the Department of Education signed a memorandum of agreement with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to seal $86 million assistance to Philippine education, particularly the access to quality education in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), and the Western and Central Mindanao regions. In 2010, then-Senator Benigno Aquino III expressed his desire to implement the K–12 basic education cycle to increase the number title: Education in the Philippines text: 2013. Although DepEd has already implemented the K–12 Program since SY 2011–2012, it was still enacted into law to guarantee its continuity in the succeeding years. The former system of basic education in the Philippines consists of one-year preschool education, six-year elementary education and four-year high school education. Although public preschool, elementary and high school education are provided free, only primary education is stipulated as compulsory according to the 1987 Philippine Constitution. Pre-primary education caters to children aged five. A child aged six may enter elementary schools with, or without pre-primary education. Following on from primary education is four-years of title: Education in the Philippines text: kindergarten was rolled out nationwide. It continued by fully implementing the system for Grades 1 and 7 during the school year 2012-2013, for grade 11 during 2016, and for grade 12 during 2017. There are four "phases" during the implementation of the new system. These are: In terms of preparing the resources, specifically classrooms, teacher items, textbooks, seats, and water and sanitation improvements, the following table shows the accomplished material from 2010 to 2014 and those planned for 2015. The Department of Education's justifications in this change, in implementing 13 years of basic education, is that the Philippines is the title: Philippine School Sultanate of Oman text: year 2012–2013, the school began a test run of the K-12 curriculum, replacing first-year high school to Grade 7, and ending the 1945–2011 curriculum. On July of the same year the Fifteenth Congress, Third Regular Session, was held. This session dealt with the K-12 curriculum. The two parts of the Legislative body of the Philippine government, the Senate and House of Representatives passed Senate Bill No. 3286 and House Bill No. 6643 on January 30, 2013. 2010–2016 Philippine president Benigno Simeon Cojuanco Aquino III signed the bill into law on May 2013, which is known now as Republic Act No.