RA 7722 Flashcards
- Higher Education Act of 1994
RA 7722
Higher Education Act of 1994
Approved on?
May 18, 1994
Why there is separation of CHED from DepEd?
EFFICIENCY AND FUNCTIONALITY
- **Para hindi sasaluhin lahat ng DepEd
- “The State shall protect, foster, and promote the right of
all citizens to affordable quality education at all levels
and shall take appropriate steps to ensure that education
shall be accessible to all.” - State shall promote everyone’s access to quality
education
**Like the Universal Healthcare Law = dapat lahat
SECTION 2: DECLARATION OF POLICY
- Independent and separate from the Department of
Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS) - Attached to the Office of the President
- Coverage
SECTION 3: CREATION OF CHED
o Hindi pa siya DepEd dati
o Dinevolve siya
o All concerns for Higher Educatiion CHED
- Independent and separate from the Department of
Education, Culture, and Sports (DECS)
SECTION 3: CREATION OF CHED
o Both public and private institutions of higher
education
o Degree-granting programs in all post-secondary
educational institutions
Public and private
- Coverage
- 5 full time members
- At the transition period
- (After 1 yr) After the President shall appoint:
**Chairman and 4 commissioners: 5 full-time members
**Qualification:
SECTION 4: COMPOSITION
SECTION 4: COMPOSITION
- At the transition period:
o President appoints Secretary of DECS as ex
officio (1 year) siya muna for 1 year
Hindi binibigla
Adjustment period
SECTION 4: COMPOSITION
(After 1 yr) After the President shall appoint:
o Chairman
o 4 Commissioners
**Both should be Academicians
o Known for their high degree of professionalism
and integrity who have distinguished
themselves as authorities in their chosen fields
of learning
- “Dalubhasa”/Experts
**Chairman and 4 commissioners: 5 full-time members
SECTION 4: COMPOSITION
o Doctorate (PhD)
o Engaged in HE for at least 10 years
HE: Higher Education
o Not a candidate for elective positions
Hindi pwede kumandidato
**Qualification:
- Chairman and commissioner: 4 years
- Initial appointees: 1
st set of officers - Fail to complete term: successor is appointed by the
President but shall only fill the unexpired term
SECTION 5: TERM OF OFFICE
o After initial appointees
SECTION 5: TERM OF OFFICE
Chairman and commissioner: 4 years
SECTION 5: TERM OF OFFICE
- Initial appointees: 1
st set of officers
o Chairman: 4 years
o 2 commissioners: 3 years
o 2 commissioners: 2 years
SECTION 5: TERM OF OFFICE
- Fail to complete term
o Example. Namatay yung commissioner na
papalitan, 1 yr pa lang siya
o Will serve for 2 more years if commissioner
shall serve for 3 years
- Fail to complete term
- successor is appointed by the
President but shall only fill the unexpired term
- Secretary of DECS = Chairman and Commissioner of
CHED
o Same compensation, emoluments, and
disqualification grounds - If commissioner/chairman ka, same kayo ng
compensation chuchu ng Secretary of DECS
SECTION 6: RANK AND EMOLUMENTS
**Help out Commission regarding policy creation or plans
- - Board of Advisers and the Commission shall meet at
least ONCE a year
- - The Board shall assist the Commission it in aligning
its policies and plans with the cultural, political and
socioeconomic development needs of the nation and
with the demands of world-class scholarship
- Composition of Board of Advisers:
- 2 additional members of the Board of Advisers may
be appointed by the President upon recommendation of the Commission
SECTION 7: BOARD OF ADVISERS
o Secretary of DECS: Chairman
o Director-General of NEDA: Co-chairman
o Secretary of DOST
o Secretary of DTI
o Secretary of DOLE
o President of FAAP
o President of FAPE
Composition of Board of Advisers
NEDA
National Economic and Development Authority