Transcription of THE MISEDUCATION OF THE FILIPINO
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THE MISEDUCATION OF THE FILIPINO . Prof. Renato Constantino, Journal of Contemporary Asia, , (1970). Education is a vital weapon of a people striving for economic emancipation, political independence and cultural renaissance. We are such a people. Philippine education therefore must produce Filipinos who are aware of their country's problems, who understand the basic solution to these problems, and who care enough to have courage to work and sacrifice for their country's salvation. Nationalism in Education In recent years, in various sectors of our society, there have been nationalist stirrings which were crystallized and articulated by the late Claro M.
The educational system established by the American s could not have been for the sole purpose of saving the Filipinos from illiteracy and ignorance. Given the economic and political purposes of American occupation, education had to be consis tent …
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