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Other BeneftsSOLO PARENT ACReported by:

Jo-an C. Pablo

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Educational Beneft

Section !.Educational Benefts. - The DECS, CHED andprovide the olloin! "enefts and privile!es#

$%& Scholarship pro!ra's or (ualifed solo parents and thinstitutions o "asic, tertiar) and technical*s+ills educatio

$& onor'al education pro!ra's appropriate or solo parchildren.

The DECS, CHED and TESDA shall pro'ul!aterules and re!ulations or the proper i'ple'entationo this pro!ra'.

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Educational Beneft

Article II, Section 17. The State shall give priority to education

technology, arts, culture, and sports to foster patriotism and national

social progress, and promote total human liberation and developmen

"!#$ P%ilippine Contitution

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&ouin' Beneft

Section "(.Housing Benefts.- Solo parent!iven allocation in housin! pro/ects and shall "ith li"eral ter's o pa)'ent on said !overncost housin! pro/ects in accordance ith hoprovisions prioriti0in! applicants "elo the pove

declared ") the EDA.

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&ouin' Beneft

Article 11, Section 2. The State shall pro'ote a /ustd)na'ic social order that ill ensure the prosperiindependence o the nation and ree the people rpovert) throu!h policies that provide ade(uate soservices, pro'ote ull e'plo)'ent, a risin! stand

livin!, and an i'proved (ualit) o lie or all.

"!#$ P%ilippine Contitution

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)edical Beneft

Section "".Medical Assistance.- The DOH sha co'prehensive health care pro!ra' or soand their children. The pro!ra' shall "e i'plethe DOH throu!h their retained hospitals ancenters and the local !overn'ent units $345s& t

their provincial*district*cit)*'unicipal

hospitals and rural health units $6H5s&.

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)edical Beneft

Article 11, Section %7. The State shall protect and pthe ri!ht to health o the people and instill healthconsciousness a'on! the'.

"!#$ P%ilippine Contitution

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CONST*T+T*ONAL )AN,A

Article 11 o the %289 :hilippine Constitution

Section %9. The State shall !ive priorit) to education, scientechnolo!), arts, culture, and sports to oster patriotis' annationalis', accelerate social pro!ress, and pro'ote total li"eration and develop'ent.

Section 2. The State shall pro'ote a /ust and d)na'ic soci

ill ensure the prosperit) and independence o the nation people ro' povert) throu!h policies that provide ade(uatservices, pro'ote ull e'plo)'ent, a risin! standard o livi'proved (ualit) o lie or all.

Section %7. The State shall protect and pro'ote the ri!ht tthe people and instill health consciousness a'on! the'.

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Section ".Additional Powers and Functions o the DSWD

shall peror' the olloin! additional poers and unctions elare o solo parents and their$a& Conduct research necessar) to# $%& develop a ne "od)on solo parents $& defne e=ecutive and le!islative 'easupro'ote and protect the interest o solo parents and their$>& assess the e?ectiveness o pro!ra's desi!ned or disad

parents and their $"& Coordinate the activities o various !overnnon!overn'ental or!ani0ations en!a!ed in pro'otin! and interests o solo parents and their ch$c& @onitor the i'ple'entation o the provisions o this Ac'echanis's ") hich such provisions are e?ectivel)