The document discusses reforms to secondary education in the Philippines' "New Society" following the 1972 Educational Development Decree. It aims to make secondary education more relevant to the country's needs by reorienting curriculum, content, teaching methods, and establishing Filipino and English as the mediums of instruction. The functions of secondary education are outlined as developing a balance of academic and work experience, recognizing the importance of hard work, accelerating economic growth, providing manpower training, cultivating personal values, and informing people about government issues. The overall aim is accelerating economic and social progress through participation and strengthening national identity.

1. Secondary
Education in the
New Society
Miss Cienny Light C. Ombrosa

2. ♪ was adopted with the
aim to make
secondary education
more relevant to the
needs of the New
Society
the curriculum in secondary
school is being reoriented in
both contents and methods, as
well as the position of
language in school
Educational
Development
Decree of 1972,
based on the
Presidential
Decree No. 6-A

3. National Board
of Education has
approved the use
of Filipino and
English as
medium of
instruction in
schools.
ProclamationNo. 1081
 school administrators,
supervisors, classroom
teachers, and the
student are encouraged
to help build the New
Society.

4. Functions:
 To develop a balance between academic learning
and work experiences.
 To ensure a greater recognition of the importance
and value of hard, honest work in life.
 To help accelerate economic growth, promote
social progress and remove inequalities among
people.
 To give manpower training that will meet the needs
of the industry and fits into the framework of the
economic development.
 To cultivate of personal discipline, cultural values
and civic conscience and the strengthening and
inculcating moral values.
 To help enlighten the people about the major
problem of the government.

5. Aim:
 Accelerating rate of economic
development and social progress, the
maximum participation of all the people
in the attainment and enjoyment of the
benefits of such growth and the
strengthening of national consciousness,
desirable cultural values in a changing
world.

6. Happy
Teachers’ Day

7. Thank you!!!
GOD
BLESS
us all