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Reynaldo Laguda

Realizing Shared Governance: Decentralization of Philippine Basic Education
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May 21, 2025
This joint research by The Asia Foundation and EDCOM II, examines the significant barriers to achieving genuine shared governance and decentralization in the Philippine basic education system managed by the Department of Education (DepEd).
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