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Parents for Education Foundation
Location
Cedar Mansion II, Pasig, Metro Manila
Philippines (Foundation headquarters)
Information
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic Church (Opus Dei)
Established1976 (1976)
GenderMale or female
Campus8 main schools,
10 pre-schools
Websiteparef.edu.ph

Parents for Education Foundation, Inc. (PAREF) is an educational foundation established by parents that administers schools for basic education in the Philippines, collectively known as PAREF Schools. It owns several single-sex Catholic schools that are closely affiliated with Opus Dei.

Profile

Founded in 1976, PAREF Schools aim to provide personal integral education to their students. Its core educational philosophy rests on the principle, supported by research, that the fullness of a child's education is effectively realized through the integral formation first of the parents, second of the teachers, the two most influential teachers of children.

Member schools

PAREF presently has sixteen (16) schools:

Name Location
Southridge Muntinlupa
Woodrose
Ridgefield
Rosemont
Rosefield Quezon City
Northfield Antipolo
Rosehill
Southcrest Cebu City
Springdale
Southdale
Westbridge Iloilo City

References

  1. Villegas, Bernardo (November 26, 2020). "School for girls in Antipolo". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  2. "The PAREF legacy: Proactive education for a lifetime". Opus Dei. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  3. Rachel C. Barawid (March 18, 2009). "How a 'Renaissance Man' is made". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
  4. Espino, Chet (July 6, 2016). "Why single-sex schools are better than coeducational". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  5. "All-boys schools have a tradition of breeding toxic masculinity". ABS-CBN News. July 3, 2020. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  6. "Woodrose School offering partial scholarships". Philippine Daily Inquirer. January 20, 2005. Retrieved April 5, 2012.
  7. "Paref Rosehill School perpetuating generosity". Business Mirror. February 14, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.


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