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1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970
1902
FRED ATKISNON
proposed that deaf and
blind children be
enrolled in schools.
1907
DAVID BARROWS worked
for the establishment of
Insular School for Deal
and Bind in Manila.
1926
Philippine Association
for Deaf was founded.
1927
The Government
established Welfare Ville
Children's Village in
Mandaluyong
1945
The National Orthopedic
Hospital opened the
school for crippled
1949
-Quezon City Science
High School was
inaugurated for gifted
students,
-Philippine Foundation
for Rehabilitation of
Disabled was organized.
1953
Elsie Gaches Village was established to
take care of abandoned, orphaned and
youth with physical and mental
disabilities
1955
-First parent teacher work conference special education was held at
SBD.
-Member of Logde No. 761 of the Benevolent and Protective Order
of Elks organized the Ells cerebral palsy project incorporated
1954
First week of August was
declared as sight saving
weak
1957
The Bureau of Public
Schools (BPS) of the
department of Education
and cultures (DEC)
created the special
education section of
special subject and
services division.
1962
-Manila Youth Reception Center
(MYRC) was opened for the
socially maladjusted and
emotionally disturbed -DEC
issued Circular No. s. 1962
"Qualifications of Special
Education Teacher -
Experimental integration of
band children at the Jose Rizal
Elementary School - St. Joseph
of Cupertino School for the
Mentally Retarded was founded
1963
Teacher scholar training for
land children. started at PNU
(Philippine Printing House for
the Blind was established
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1964 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980
1965
-Training program for
school administrators on
the organization,
administration and
supervision of special
education classes
1967
BPS organized the
National Committee on
Special Education. -
General letter No. 215:
regulating the size of
especial classes for
maximum effectiveness
1968
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-RA 5250 an act
establishing a fen-year
training program for
teachers of special and
exemptional children in
the Philippines Teacher
scholar at UP
commenced in the areas
of hearing impairment,
mental retardation and
giftedness
1969
Classes for socially
maladjusted children
where held at MYRC Jose
Fabolla Memorial school
was divided into 5 units.
1970
-RA No. 5250 Teacher
training program for
chicken with behavioral
problem started of UP
the school for Deaf and
Bind was reorganized
into two separate
residential school
1973
-UNESCO and Philippines
Association for retarded.
First Asian conference on
mental and retardation
was held in Manila.
1975
-Silahis concept of
Special education was
implemented Special
subjects and services
division was abolished.
1976
-Fest camp Pag-ibig day
camp for children with
disabilities Molave youth
home for children with
behavioral problem was
organized in Quezon City.
1977
-Ministry of education
issued department order
no. 10: designating
regional and division
supervisors of special
education programs
1978
Presidential Decree 1509:Crection of National
commission Concerning Disabled Ferson's (NCCDP) -
MEC memorandum No. 258: Directedschool dissions
to organize special classeswith a set of guidelines in
the designation of teaches who have no formal
training UP opened its special education training
program for undergraduate students -PAD atarted
mainstreaming program in the Division of Manila City
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1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
1979
-Caritas-Medico-
Pedagogical Institution
for the mentally retarded
was organized.
-Jagna special education
center in the division of
Bohol was organized.
1981
-UN: international Year of
disabled persons
1987
Autism Society of the
Philippines was
organized
1996
-The first week of
January was declared as
Autism Consciousness
Week
-First Seminar workshop
on information
technology for the
visually impaired
1998
-Palarong Pinoy Para sa
May K was held at
Philsport Complex.
2000
DECS Order No. 11:
Recognized Special
Education Centers in the
Philippines.
-Memorandum No. 24:
fourth International
Noise Awareness Day
-Every fourth week of
November: national
observance of the week
of gifted talented.
1980
-School for crippled
children at the southern
island hospital in Cebu
City was established.
1982
Batas Pambansa Bilang
344
1993
Asian and the Pacific
Decade on the Disabled
Person
1997
DECS order NO. 26:
Institutionalization of
Special education
program in all school.
-First Philippine
Wheelathon race was
the main event of the
19th disability
prevention and
rehabilitation.
1999
-DECS order No. 104: Exemption of the
physically handicapped from taking the National
Achievement Test (NEAT) and National
Secondary Aptitude Test (NSAT)
-DECS order No. 108: strengthening of special
education program for the gifted in public school
system.
-DECS Order No. 448: Search for the 1999 Most
outstanding special education teacher for the
gifted.
-Memorandum No. 457: National Photo Contest
on Disability