10 Questions
What led to the establishment of the First Philippine Republic?
Defeat of Spain in the Spanish-American War
When were the schools maintained by Spain reopened?
August 29, 1898
What mandated that public education would be free and obligatory in all schools of the nation?
Malolos Constitution
What hindered the progress of the First Philippine Republic's education system?
Philippine-American War
What was established in 1901 by the Philippine Commission?
A highly centralised public school system
What was the result of the large enrollment numbers in schools in 1901?
A severe shortage of qualified teachers
Who were brought to the Philippines between 1901 and 1902 to address the shortage of qualified teachers?
The Thomasites
What legislation was passed in 1901 to establish a public school system?
Act No. 74
How many English-language teachers were employed in 1899?
24
What was the approximate number of students enrolled in schools in 1899?
4500
This quiz covers the history of education in the Philippines, including the introduction of printing presses and the types of schools for girls. It also touches on the suppression of the Jesuits and the University of Santo Tomas.
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