Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
This is a list of educational institutions in the Philippines arranged according to the dates of their foundation. It comprises the list of the oldest schools in the Philippines sorted in various categories, and gives an overview of the development of education and higher learning in the Philippines. To be included in this list, an institution ...
A significant increase in student activism took place towards the end of 1969 and the beginning of 1970, as a result of the 1969 Philippine balance of payments crisis which sprang from the administration's debt-driven spending during Ferdinand Marcos' campaign for his second presidential term University students during this period found ...
The Philippine economy took a big hit during the 1973 oil crisis, but the commodities boom kept the economy afloat. Corruption and downturn (1977–1981) By the late 1970s, however, the sugar and coconut commodities boom began to slow down, and the weaknesses of the Philippine economy under martial law began to be exposed.
The history of the Philippines, from 1965 to 1986, covers the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos. The Marcos era includes the final years of the Third Republic (1965–1972), the Philippines under martial law (1972–1981), and the majority of the Fourth Republic (1981–1986). By the end of the Marcos dictatorial era, the country was experiencing ...
Births. January 15 – Sam Oh, TV host and radio DJ. January 16 – Drew Arellano, TV host and actor. January 20 – Jaybee Sebastian, high profile inmate at New Bilibid Prison (d. 2020) February 7 – Adrian Alandy, actor. February 8 – Jenny Miller, Canadian-Filipino actress. February 16 – Mark Lapid, actor and politician.
There are 876,842 public school teachers in the Philippines as of 2021. The teacher-learner ratio in Philippine public schools in 2020 was 1:28 in public elementary schools, 1:25 in junior high school, and 1:29 in senior high school. There are 500,000 teaching and non-teaching staff members in private schools as of 2022.
Justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines Vol. III. Quezon City, Philippines: New Day Publishers. ISBN 971-10-0139-X. "The Supreme Court E-Library: Memorabilia Room". Supreme Court of the Philippines "List of Previous Senators - Senate of the Philippines". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 2007-04-23
The Commonwealth Period. The founding of Silliman University by Presbyterian missionaries and the Philippine Normal School (PNS) in 1901 and the University of the Philippines (U.P.) in 1908, as well as of English newspapers like the Daily Bulletin (1900), The Cablenews (1902), and the Philippines Free Press (1905), helped boost English usage.