Barangay High Schools for Countryside Development.

Orata, Pedro T.

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ERIC Number: EJ222744

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1979

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Barangay High Schools for Countryside Development.

Orata, Pedro T.

International Review of Education, v25 n4 p545-50 1979

The Barrio (now Barangay) High School movement was started in 1964 to contribute to rural development by helping unemployed primary school leavers to continue their education. This article gives some details on tbe original Barangay High School at Bactad and discusses the benefits of this community-sponsored educational movement. (SJL)

Descriptors: Community Action, Continuation Education, Curriculum, Dropout Programs, Dropouts, High Schools, Models, Program Descriptions, Rural Development, Rural Dropouts, Rural Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Philippines

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