Monday, April 9, 2012

Kindergarten Obtains US$1.5 million Assistance from Japan

It’s dual treat for pre-school small children.As soon as the signing of the Pre-School Law in January this season which requires that all 5 year olds need to take kindergarten to prepare them for formal education, assistance comes in from the Japanese govt by using a US$1.5 million financial aid.

The Japanese Government Fund for Poverty Reduction ) will supply a grant of US$1,500,000 to enhance access to quality early childhood education in poor neighborhoods to the Department of Education (DepEd) which works as the executing bureau.

The Asian Development Bank manages the grant pursuant to an agreement ADB has entered into with the Administration of Japan. It will be carried out by the Aklat, Gabay, Tungo sa Pag-angat at Pag-asa (AGAPP) Foundation. DepEd and AGAPP shall carry out the JFPR project with due diligence and functionality as agreed in the contract.

The venture aims to assist DepEd’s K to 12 program especially in the institutionalization of Kindergarten by means of classroom constructions, course improvement and instructor trainings.

Education Secretary said this is usually a most welcome development as it affirms DepEd’s position on the importance that must be given to essential education especially early childhood trainLinking.

“Kindergarten is a significant foundation in producing excellent graduates of basic training, so we should start on a solid footing by preparing our young learners very well,” added Luistro.

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The grant will fund expanded use of Pre-School training by offering required school facilities and amenities. It will also improve potential of teachers by giving them classes and workshops.
It's going to interact with many other education stakeholders locally by building maintainable partners with civil modern society, business sector, and native non-government agencies (NGOs). The offer also allots supply for project tracking and assessment.

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