This is the DepEd Order No. 11 series of 2015:
"DO 11, s. 2015 - Policy Guidelines on the Implementation of the Senior High School (SHS) Voucher Program Under the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (GASTPE)
Program To: Undersecretaries Assistant Secretaries Bureau Directors Directors of Services, Centers, and Heads of Units Regional Secretary, ARMM Regional Directors Schools Division Superintendents Heads, Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools All Others Concerned
1.The Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10533) provides for the expansion of the benefits and assistance programs under the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (Republic Act No. 8545) to qualified students in the Senior High School (SHS) Program, which is the additional two years of secondary education included in compulsory basic education beginning School Year (SY) 2016-2017.
2.In relation to this, the Department of Education (DepEd) has developed the SHS Voucher Program, which provides qualified public and private Junior High School (JHS) completers with government subsidies which will enable them to enroll and study in non-DepEd schools licensed to offer the SHS Program.
3.The enclosed SHS Voucher Policy Brief outlines the policy guidelines on the implementation of the said program, which will take effect starting SY 2016-2017. These policy guidelines are being issued early on by the DepEd to inform and motivate all stakeholders, including students, parents and potential non-DepEd SHS providers, to prepare and mobilize for the full implementation of SHS in SY 2016-2017.
4.The policy guidelines contained in the SHS Voucher Policy Brief shall remain in effect unless otherwise amended in succeeding DepEd issuances.
5.Moreover, the DepEd reminds all non-DepEd schools interested in offering the SHS Program that has not yet submitted their applications for permits to do so in accordance with the requirements outlined in DepEd Memorandum No. 4, s. 2014 entitled Guidelines on the Preparation for the National Implementation of the SHS Program in Non-DepEd Schools for the SY 2016-2017 and Onwards. The deadline for submission of applications for SY 2016-2017 is on August 31, 2015. 6.Immediate dissemination of and strict compliance with this Order is directed.
(Sgd.) BR. ARMIN A. LUISTRO FSC
Secretary"
Many reactions have been posted by the concern netizen and parents testifies that they have availed this program from the Department of Education. This is the comment testimony of " Mheliz Prochina" on the Facebook Page President Duterte Supporters:
" thanks GOD at nka avail kmi ng hindi nahihirapan kc ung sch0ol na nia mism0 ang nag folow up n2,.halos lahat ng grade 10 galing PANGI HIGH SCHO0L nka avail ng subsidy,.thanks sa teacher nla na cia pa mism0 ang nag folow up,."
According to one concern netizen and parents that avail this program of DepEd, the student must prepare all the requirements with the assistance of their respective teachers to avail the voucher and especially the parents must follow up.This is the testimony comment of "Jenny Fronda Binuya" "Totoo po yan pero kailan makumpleto ng studyante ang requirements at ang teacher ng bata s grade 10 ang katulong nla mg prepara pra ma avail ang voucher at kailangn din lagi ifollow up kc ang anak q ng graduate sya ng high school s SSA at nkakuha sya ng voucher pero worth of 13k lng po pero malaking tulong n din po samin dahil ang binayaran ng anak q s 1st semester nya ng grade 11 ay 21k less 13k kya 8k nlang po ang nang galing smin."
To all the parents with grade 10 completers this school year 2016-2017 you must prepare the requirements needed in coordination with the respected teacher of your children and have a regular follow up with the teacher assigned to avail this DepEd Program. Please share so that the all the parents of the grade 10 completers be aware to this government program to avail this Senior High School Voucher.
Source: DepEd,Facebook
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