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BASIC EDUCATION
SECTOR REFORM
AGENDA (BESRA)
KIETHLEE TUGADE
Discussant
I. Introduction
The Philippine development and
poverty reduction strategy is
articulated in the Government’s
Medium –Term Development Plan
(MTPDP ) 2004-2010. It gives high
priority to achieving universal
basic education.
What exactly is the Basic Education
Sector Reform Agenda or BESRA?
BESRA is a package of interrelated
policy actions intended to bring about
a fundamental change in how
education is delivered across the
basic education sector, and in how
reforms in the basic education sector
are planned and implemented.
II. Objectives of BESRA
Universal Adult Functional Literacy