PERIOD OF NATIONALIZATION

AND EXPANSION (1950-1959)

Administration of Elpidio Quirino
(1948–1953)
Quirino assumed the presidency on April
17, 1948, taking his oath of office two days
after the death of Manuel Roxas.

Quirino's administration faced a

serious threat in the form of the
communist Hukbalahap movement.
cont..
His six years as president were
marked by notable postwar
reconstruction, general economic
gains, and increased economic aid
from the United States.
1950
• Nationalization of Existing
Vocational Schools

• Conversion of CLAS to
CLAC ( later to CLSU)
1952
• Assistance from Foreign Aid Program (ECA,
USAID, USO, UNDP, UNESCO, Colombo)

• Bukidnon National Agricultural School to

MAC (later to CMU)

• Mindanao Institute of Technology for

Muslim Filipinos (later to USM)
The Magsaysay Administration
(1953–57)
In the Election of 1953, Magsaysay was
elected president over the
incumbent Elpidio Quirino, with the
scarcely concealed help of American
officials and funds.
1954
• Authority to grant degrees
(BSIEd, BSIA, BSAEd)

• Expansion of Vocational
Education Division

• President Magsaysay focused

on Community Development
1957
• Work Education

• National Apprenticeship System established

• Fishery Schools Integrated in the Educational

System (Antique, Batangas, Bicol,
Catbalogan, Cebu, Zamboanga City, Ilo-Ilo.)
The Garcia Administration
(1957–61)

Garcia assumed the presidency after

Ramón Magsaysay died in a plane
crash on March 17, 1957, and was
elected later the same year, in
the Election 1957, to a full term.
Garcia..
•Non-formal
education

•vocational training
THANK YOU!