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Parental Preference on K-12 vs. K-10 Curricula Aguilar, Mark Gabriel; Kurniati , Victa Sari Dwi; Kusuma, Adhi
Profesi Pendidikan Dasar Vol. 12, No. 3, December 2025
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.23917/ppd.v12i3.10752

Abstract

The implementation of the K–12 curriculum in the Philippines introduced major structural changes to the basic education system. However, ongoing debates and policy discussions regarding the possible return to the K–10 system have raised important questions about how families perceive the benefits and challenges associated with these two educational structures. This study examined parental preferences between the K–12 and K–10 curricula in the Philippines based on four key indicators: college readiness, employability, financial burden, and time consumption. Using a descriptive quantitative approach, the study surveyed 600 parents of elementary school students from three public schools in Laguna Province through a 4-point Likert scale questionnaire. The results revealed that parents generally perceived both curricula as capable of preparing students for college and employment. However, the K–10 curriculum was slightly preferred due to its lower financial burden and shorter duration of study. An independent samples t-test also indicated significant gender-based differences, with mothers perceiving the K–12 curriculum as more demanding in terms of time and financial cost compared to fathers. The study underscores the need for educational reforms that are aligned with the capacities, expectations, and socio-economic realities of Filipino families.
Co-Authors Abdillah, Ibnu Malik Adawiyah , Rodiyatul Afriansyah , Sahrul Afwan, Muhammad Kholis Aguilar, Mark Gabriel Ahmad Faisal Ahmad, Pandi Rizqa Al Atsari, Muhammad Fadhil Al Mifta, Ardian Fikri Aliansyah, Dhean Aliza Ramadhani, Aliza Alwaan, Alfathir Zahy Alwan , Noufal Amaliah, Muslihatun Amaly, Shabilla Intan Anam, Moh Nurul Andreas D, Luddy Andriana, M.Dzakwan Anshary, Ikmal Anwar , Noufan Aprilliyanti , Putri Hani Ardi, Angga Trafsila Arum, Aulia Senja Ashidiqie, Moch. Hasbie Assifa, Aisha Nazla Putri Assyifa , Widya Nur Atahilah, Muhamad Ibnu AYU LESTARI Azharani, Rattu Putihat Azis, Gama Rasa Abdul Azizah , Sayidatul Azkia, Yumna Azzahra, Nisa Azzahra, Putri Asifa Dwi Bahrul Ulum Barqy M, Agil Budi Mulyadi Cahaya, Karina Nadyas Desikha, Hima Qonita Eva, Sri Fadila, Safitri Nur Faruq Al Barqi, Muhammad Fatihatul Ikhsan , Annisa Febianti, Yola Aviva Febriyanti, Amelia Fikri, M Haikal Ghaniyya, Salima Nurul Habudin, Rio Hamdiyah, Mutifatul Hidayah, Wardatul Hidayatullah, Ariq Hikmah, Nazwa Anzalinal Hilaliya Syiam, Isty Firda Homsah, Siti Ibni Fauzan, Muhammad Iwan S, Agus Jaenudin Jaenudin Kamali, Muhammad Fakhri Kamiliya , Nur Aufa Khaerani, Lydia Khairi, Raza Novrizal Khoerunnisa, Riska Kinanti, Ayu Dara Kurnia , Revy Kurnia, Revy Kurniati , Victa Sari Dwi Kurniawan , Vebri Mad Nasir, Mad Maesaroh , Maesaroh Maharani, Shilvia Mahreza, Galang Muhammad Mardiyah Mardiyah Melisa Melisa Mita Mita, Mita Mubarokah, Silva Mimul Muhammad, Agil Barqy Muhammad, Fadhil Muhlis, Kholisil Munadi, Hasan Nafisah, Siti Ibnu Naufal Fadillah , Muhammad Nindi, Alifia Nisa Solihat, Ayu Nufus, Syifa Hayatin Nur Anisa Oktavirani, Nur Fira Pebriyanti, Fety Pitaloka, Pitaloka Pratiwi, Ludia Amanda Putri, Riska Amelia Rahmawati, Rahmawati Ramadhan, Alvian Rendi Rendi, Rendi Rohman , Siti Rosadi, Riki Rosita , Ita S. Mulyadi, Dikdik Saefullah Saefullah, Saefullah Sakiki, Sakiki Salsabilla, Hanum Santosa, Nevo Saputra, , Ilham Sari, Dahlia Pusvita Saummi, Dea Wulan Sekar Mayang, Sekar Setiawati, Aulia Shidqin Aliyya, Lisana Sigit K, Endro Sitiyani, Ina Sumarni, Rini Supriatna, Syakirah Imtinan Tamami, Holil Thusyifa, Novi Tri Wijaya, Livia Trinaini, Rizki Damajatu Wicaksono, Muhamad Rizqa Yani, Siti Yuli Yanti , Siti Mustika Zaynab, Zaynab