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Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 10533: Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

Republic Act No. 10533, known as the Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013, aims to enhance the Philippine education system by extending the basic education cycle to 12 years, consisting of kindergarten, six years of elementary education, four years of junior high school, and two years of senior high school. This law ensures a more comprehensive and globally competitive curriculum, prepares students for higher education, employment, and entrepreneurship, and aligns the Philippine education system with international standards.