chapter 6

• Brigada Eskwela


  An activity undertaken in public schools a week before classes begin, where people voluntary help to do clean up and repairs to prepare the rooms for the beginning of the new school year
• Curriculum


  The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college
• Education Act


  Also known as Batas Pambansa Blg. 232, establishes an integrated education system in the Philippines and defines the rights of students, parents, teachers, and other personnel
• Education For All (EFA)


  Global commitment to provide quality basic education for all children, youth and adults
• Experience


  Practical knowledge, skill, or practice derived from direct observation of or participation in events or in a particular activity
• Harness


  To apply, a service or put into action
• Kiddie Cop Classes


  Cops lectures on good manners and right conduct, drug addiction, child abuse, child welfare
• Nooks


  A secluded or sheltered place or part. It can be used to describe small spaces in a room or parts of something that are difficult to reach
• Partnership


  A relationship resembling a legal partnership and usually involving close cooperation between parties having specified and joint rights and responsibilities
• Personnel


  Refers to the people who are employed in a company, organization, or one of the armed forces
• Provision


  It refers to the act of providing or supplying something, or it can also refer to something that is provided or supplied
• Remediation


  To correct something that is wrong or damaged or to improve a bad situation
• Revitalized Enthusiasm for Assistance to Children of Humanity (REACH)


  Each teacher adopted one student and acted as his/her mentor for the entire school year
• Service learning


  An educational approach where a student learns theories in the classroom and at the same time volunteers with an agency (usually a non-profit or social service group) and engages in reflection activities to deepen their understanding of what is being taught
• Simulation


  The imitative representation of the functioning of one system or process by means of the functioning of another
• Stakeholders


  It refers to all individuals or organization who invested in the welfare and success of a school and its students
• Urbanidad Kids


  Ideal students who acted as role-models for the students and the community. They were the cleanest, most well-mannered and most diligent in class
• Vicinity


  Refers to the area around a place or where the speaker is. It can also mean the area around where something is located