The information below contains the list of all the 5 candidates that are running as Philippines' president for the May 2016 elections and their personal stands about DepEd's K to 12 Program. If ever elected, 4 of them promised and stated to continue the K to 12 Program, and only one of them stated he is against K to 12. Please refer to the list below for more details.

List of Binay, Duterte, Poe, Roxas, & Santiago's Stands & Views about K TO 12 PROGRAM

Jejomar Binay
K TO 12 PROGRAM: Approved
Jejomar Binay
"Itutuloy ko yung K to 12. 'Yun lang, dapat gamutin natin yung mga sinasabi... Pero the concept itself, very good."


Grace Poe
K TO 12 PROGRAM: Approved
Grace Poe
"The goal of every Filipino parent is to have their child finish college. Unfortunately, a college degree does not necessarily prepare a child for the workplace. At least in this program, they have an option to work right away."


Mar Roxas
K TO 12 PROGRAM: Approved
Mar Roxas
"I can olny say that, clearly, this is something that we needed to do, as hard as it has been. The additional two years is undebatable."


Miriam Defensor-Santiago
K TO 12 PROGRAM: Approved
Miriam Defensor-Santiago
"I envision positive organizational development processes to energize tech-voc leaders and students together creating policies, programs, and practices that support education for sustainable development in the K to 12 environment."


Rodrigo Duterte
K TO 12 PROGRAM: Disapproved
Rodrigo Duterte
"I am confident that with the four years, if they want to enroll in a vocational course, they can have it after high school. Huwag mong i-burden lahat just because you want to train technical people."



source: abs-cbn

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