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In 1998 Senator Leticia Shahani submitted to the Senate this Report titled “A
Moral Recovery Program: Building People, Building a Nation.” This report cites the
strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino character.
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VALUE EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS
Senator Shahani’s report was given 1988. But its findings as reported may still be
true today. The Department of Education has its vision to help develop… “Filipinos who
passionately love their country and whose values and competencies enable them to
realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to building the nation.” It has its
core values – Maka-Diyos, Makatao, Makakalikasan, and Makabansa. This can be an
uphill battle for Philippine schools to realize these considering the: 1) extreme family
centeredness, 2) extreme personalism, 3) lack of discipline, 4) passitivity and lack of
initiative, 5) colonial mentality, 6) kanya-kanya syndrome, talangka mentality, 7) lack of
self-analysis and self-reflection, 8) emphasis on porma rather than substance,
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