The Philippine Constitution -The Constitution seeks to build a just and humane society under a government that will promote the general welfare and preserve our independence and democracy.

Definitions Constitution-The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation,state,corporation, or the like is governed. State- A state is a community of nations more or less numerous permanently occupying a definite portion of territory, having a government of their own to which the great body of inhabitants render obedience and enjoying freedom from external control.

 Nation- is a group of people bound together by certain characteristics and shares the same history, ancestry, culture, and language.  Government- Is an agency of the state to which its will and ideology is expressed. A state cannot exist without a government. As it is one of the elements of the state. It is through the government that the state’s political ideology is reflected.

ARTICLE XIV(14) Education, Science, and Technology, Arts, Culture, and Sports What is section 1 of the constitution?  Acquire good and quality education  Implementation of free education  Program Incentives

What is section 2?  Implementation of a continuing education program  Adaptability of this program to the needs

What is section 3?  Educating Filipinos about the Constitution  Inculcate nationalism  Love of Country  Respect for human rights  Responsible Citizenship

What is section 4?  Reasonable supervision and regulation  Control and administration should be vested to the Filipinos  No foreigners shall be given the authority to hold key positions in an exclusive school.

What is section 5?  Encourage local planning at regional level  Enjoy academic freedom  Right to select the kind of course  Right of teacher to professional advancement  Extending the highest budgetary priority

What are sections 6-7?  National Language should be Filipino  Auxiliary Languages can be used  Spanish and Arabic are being used by the majority of the citizens.

What are sections 8 and 9?  A translation of the constitution in different language is necessary  There must be a commission on National Language(sec.9)

What are sections 10-13?  Science and Technology is the duty of the state to promote and provide incentives What are sections 14-18?  Preservation, protection, and enrichment of the dynamic revolution of Filipino Culture (Deped,CCP,Commission of the Arts and Culture, National Arts Center los Banos,Laguna)

What is section 19?  All educational institutions are required to undertake regular sports activities nationwide. Purposes: Physical Spiritual Moral For the Citizenry (e.g.Millenials)