Commission on Higher Education(CHED)

Greetings! I'm a 5th yr. BS Architecture student from LCC-Bacolod. I am currently conducting an architectural thesis for a “SpEd Center: Reimagining a Learning Environment for Children with Special Needs Through a Therapeutic and Multi-Sensory Design Approach in Bacolod City”. I would like to request the following data:

1. CHED Architectural Design Guidelines for SpEd
2. CHED list of facilities for SpEd 
3. CHED Bldg Requirements/Checklist for SpEd 
4. Statistics of Children with Special Needs (each type of disability) in the Ph and Bacolod
4. Statistics of senior high graduates

Thank you!

August 31, 2023

Dear SHERLOUMAY,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Aug 30, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for CHED Design Guidelines for SpEd Schools.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, please be advised that building requirements are best addressed by your local government unit. However, you can also visit: https://ched.gov.ph/manual-regulations-private-higher-education-morphe/ for additional information. 

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Officer