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Date: Nov. 25, 2021, 3:33 p.m.
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Date: 2021-12-04 08:32:20.000000
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Published by Philippine Institute for Development Studies(PIDS) on Nov. 25, 2021.
Requested from PIDS by A. Cabilino at 03:33 PM on
Nov. 25, 2021.
Purpose: Undergraduate Thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1980 - 01/01/2020
Tracking no: #PIDS-969740462297
Hi! I would like to request for data regarding the annual public spending on education in the Philippines from the year 1980-2020. Thank you!
December 4, 2021 Dear Ms. Mendoza, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated November 23 and 25, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You requested for data on the following topics: • Annual government/public spending on education in the Philippines (1970-2020). Response to your request While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance, this Office does not produce the data set you have requested. PIDS makes use of administrative data from other agencies for its research studies. However, you may want to get in touch directly with the Department of Budget and Management (https://www.dbm.gov.ph/) to request the data set that you need. While waiting for their response, you may want to check their Budget of Expenditures and Sources of Financing publications (https://www.dbm.gov.ph/index.php/dbm-publications/budget-of-expenditures-and-sources-of-financing-besf). Also, you may want to look at the following PIDS publication materials that are related to the data set that you are requesting: • PN 2021-05: We Need to Invest More in Learners, Learners, Learners! (https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/CDN/PUBLICATIONS/pidspn2105.pdf) • RPS 2021-05: The 4th Philippine Graduate Tracer Study: Examining Higher Education as a Pathway to Employment, Citizenship, and Life Satisfaction from the Learner's Perspective (https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/CDN/PUBLICATIONS/pidsrp2105.pdf) • PN 2015-08: How Has Basic Education in the Philippines Fared and What Else Needs to Be Done? (https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/CDN/PUBLICATIONS/pidspn1508_rev3.pdf) Kindly check other PIDS publications that are available on our website (link here: https://www.pids.gov.ph/publications). For further assistance, you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response, by writing to the Central Appeals and Review Committee through [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result, within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Novie Salcedo FOI Officer