Parents for Education Foundation


Parents for Education Foundation (PAREF) is an educational foundation established by parents that administers schools for basic education in the Philippines. It owns several single-sex Catholic schools that are closely affiliated with Opus Dei.[1][2]

Parents for Education Foundation
Location
  • Philippines

Profile

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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.[3][4]

Member schools

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PAREF presently has sixteen (16) schools:

Name Location
Southridge[5] Muntinlupa
Woodrose[6]
Ridgefield
Rosemont
Rosefield Quezon City
Northfield Antipolo
Rosehill[7]
Southcrest Cebu City
Springdale
Southdale
Westbridge Iloilo City

References

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  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 (2009-03-18). "How a 'Renaissance Man' is made". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
  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. 2005-01-20. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
  7. ^ "Paref Rosehill School perpetuating generosity". Business Mirror. February 14, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
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https://paref.edu.ph/