Support of

Educational System
in the Philippines
National and
Barangay High
School
 National and Barangay High
School Barrio High School Charter
(1986) Republic Act No. 6054-

The barrio high school supported by the

tuition fees paid by the students which the
amount not higher than what is paid in the
provincial high school.
(1988-Present) Republic Act No. 6655
Free Public Secondary Education
-for the students enrolled in Secondary course
offerings in national high school, general
comprehensive high school, trade, technical,
vocational, fishery and agricultural school, and in
schools established, administered, maintained and
funded by local government units are free from
payment of tuition and other school fees.
Colleges and
Universities
Unified Student Financial Assistance
System for tertiary Education
(UniFAST) Republic Act No. 10687
-It refers to harmonized, state-run and
administered system of Higher Education and
technical-Vocational Scholarship, Grants-In-Aid,
Student Loans and other modalities of StuFAP
Students Financial Assistance Program
(StuFAP) Republic Act No.10687
- refers to a system of Scholarship, Grant-in-Aid,
Student Loan, Subsidies and other incentives
available to eligible students.
Modalities of StuFAP
a. Scholarship
b. Grant-In-Aid
c. Students Loan

a. Scholarship
- refers to a government-funded Scholarship
program for the development of bright and talented
students to serve the public good and enlarge the
pool of world-class Filipino researchers, artists,
innovators, thinkers and leaders.
 b. Grant-In-Aid
-refers to a modality of financial assistance
available to students belonging to poor
families and marginalized sector.
c. Student Loan
-refers to a modality of students financial
assistance consisting of short-term or long-
term loans which shall be paid by the
students, parents, guardians, or co-makers.
 Republic Act No. 10931
Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education
Act of 2017
Rule 1.Free Higher Education (HE) in
SUCs and LUCs
Section 4.Coverage.
All Filipino students who are either
currently enrolled at the time of the effectivity
of the Act, or shall enroll at any time
thereafter, in courses leading to a bachelor’s
degree in any SUC and LUC shall be
exempt from paying tuition and other
school fees for units enrolled in.
  Section 7. Benefits.
 All students availing themselves of the free
higher education provision shall be entitled to:
a. Free tuition
b. Free miscellaneous
c. Other school fees:
-library fees, computer fees, laboratory fees,
school ID fees, athletics fees, admission fees,
developmental fees, guidance fees, handbook
fees, entrance fees, registration fees, medical
and dental fees and cultural fees.
-first copy of school ID, Library ID and
students handbook.
Rule 2. Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES)
 Section 23. Benefits.
The TES may support the cost of tertiary
education cover the following:
a. Tuition and other school fees.
b. Allowance for books, supplies,
transportation, documented rental or
purchase of personal computer or Laptop.
c. Allowance for room and board cost
d. Special services, personal assistance,
transportation, equipment and supplies.
 Rule 2. Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES)
e. Application fees, notarial fees, review
classes fees, insurance premium fees and
documentation fees.
Rule no. 3 Student Loan Program(SLP)
For Tertiary Education
- refers to a modality of student financial
assistance consisting of short-term or long
term loan.
Section 34- Eligible students-borrowers
shall receive loan amounts approved by the
SLP.
Rule no. 4 Benefiting from Multiple
Provision in the Act.
-The free tertiary education shall not
discriminate among its beneficiaries and
may not be used as justification for
removal of the right of a students to
avail of other government support to the
education. The student may avail both
TES and SLP and other provision in
the Act.
Private School
Republic Act no. 8545-
Expanded Government Assistance
to the Student and Teachers in Private
Education Act.
Forms of assistance to students in
private education

1. Tuition fee supplements for students in

private high schools, including students in
vocational and technical courses
2. High School Textbook Assistance Fund:
3. Expansion of the existing Educational
Service Contracting (ESC) Scheme
4.The voucher system of the Private Education
Student Financial Assistance Program
(PESFA)
5. Scholarship grants to students graduating
as valedictorians and salutatorians from
secondary schools
6. Tuition fee supplements to students in
private colleges and universities; and
7. Education Loan Fund.
SEC.11. the right of any student to
avail himself/herself of the benefits
under this Act shall not apply if he/she
fails for one (1) school year in the
majority of the academic subject in
which he/she has enrolled during the
course of his/her study unless such
failure is due to some valid cause
beyond his/her control.
Forms of assistance to teachers and
faculty in private education
1. In-service training fund for teachers in
private high schools

2. College Faculty Development Fund

THANK YOU!