A school is an educational institution
designed to provide learning space and [Link] Eskwela –aims to address
learning environments resource gaps faced by the Department
Community is a social structure that (DepEd) has first implemented the
shares personal values, cultural values, National Schools Maintenance Week
business goals, attitudes, or a world view.
DepEd Memorandum No. 79 in 2003
local government units consistent with Republic Act 8525
the nongovernment agencies otherwise known as the AdoptA-School
civic organizations Program Act of 1998.
all the residents
in 2008, it has become a permanent
Quality education is the responsibility of activity in the school calendar where all
the school and the community schools nationwide are mandated
2. Curriculum development –present
the curriculum to the stakeholders
Community is a part of the society and 3. Work experience programs – work
education is the counterpart of both. immersion students assigned to
community
The main group and agents involved in
the dynamics of the relationship 4. Remediation and enrichment classes
between school and community are: – inviting professionals to impart
knowledge
School administration
Teachers 5. Youth Development Programs –
Non-teaching staff youth participating programs like tree
Students and parents planting
School board 6. Community Service –activities like
feeding program,parade etc
Every community has resources that
Welcoming—Connecting—Honoring
surround the school. These can be:
School and community partnership
means all school personnel and Human resources – refers to the
government organizations are working skills, talents, qualities and
attitudes of the people living in the
together.
community.
Social assets – the relationships, parents and out-of-school
rules, established course of action, youths by using school
and practices resources
Material resources – man made 7. Livelihood skills-training for
things such as equipment, parents and outof-school-youths
property, facilities, tools by teachers themselves
Financial assets – refers to
monetary, income or cash
resources.
Natural resources – refer to the The rearing and education of the child is
physical environment of the the primary obligation of parents.
community.
Impact of Partnership
Upgraded school facilities RA 9155 – Governance of Basic
Improved school leadership and Education Act of 2001
staffing
Higher quality learning programs Sec. E (10)- one of the responsibilities of
for students school heads is “establishing school and
New resources and programs to community networks…”
improve teaching and curriculum Sec. 3(f)- “local initiatives for the
improvement of schools and learning
centers..”
1. Classrooms used by community
organizations for meetings Batas Pambansa Blg. 232–
2. Schools used as a polling place Education Act of 1982
and venue for medical mission
which it may co-sponsor with Sec. 7- “every educational institution shall
the Rural Health Unit provide for the establishment of
3. Schools used as an evacuation appropriate bodies…”
center
RA 8525 – Adopt- A -School
4. School facilities used for
Program Act
community assemblies
5. School basketball court used for It allows “private entities to assist a
local celebrations and barangay public school…”
sports league
6. Schools conduct livelihood Philippine Education Act for all
skills-training programs for (EFA) 2015 Plan
“Schools shall continue to harness local o Establish a “Two-way
resources and facilitate involvement…” communication” with
parents/comm
RA 9155(Governance Act of 2001)–
states that partnership between school
and community also ensures… that:
(Sec. 3 , d) educational programs,
projects and services take into account
the interests of all members
(Sec. 3, e) flexibility to serve the needs
of all learners
(Sec 3, f) local initiatives for the
improvement of schools and learning
centers
DepEd Order No. 21 series of 2023
"Brigada Eskwela Implementing
Guidelines" dated August 03, 2023. The
Brigada Eskwela (BE) is a nationwide
school maintenance program.
“school grounds, classrooms and all its
walls (of) unnecessary artwork,
decorations, tarpaulin and posters."
The PTA is a vital force in linking the
school to its service area, the
[Link] of volunteerism
Ways by which schools/teachers can
use to effectively enlist the support of
PTA
o Home visits
o Parenthood seminars
o Parent conferences
o School-home projects