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A STUDY OF STRAND SELECTION AMONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: INFLUENCES, ISSUES, AND POTENTIAL BENEFITS

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Ricardo Reyes 1 ,
4 Department of Education, Silliman University College of Arts and Sciences, Philippines

Abstract

The selection of strands in Senior High School (SHS) is a pivotal decision for students, shaping their academic future and career pathways. This article explores the perspectives of students, the problems they face, and the opportunities that arise from their choice of strand. In the context of the Philippine educational system, which offers various strands under the K-12 curriculum, students face unique challenges in making informed decisions. The study examines how socio-economic factors, academic performance, parental expectations, and personal interests influence strand choice. It also discusses the problems students encounter, including a lack of information and guidance, as well as the opportunities that a well-informed decision can offer in terms of career advancement and personal development.

Keywords

Strand choice, Career guidance, Parental influence

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How to Cite

Ricardo Reyes. (2025). A STUDY OF STRAND SELECTION AMONG SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: INFLUENCES, ISSUES, AND POTENTIAL BENEFITS. Global Multidisciplinary Journal, 4(03), 1-5. https://www.grpublishing.org/journals/index.php/gmj/article/view/163

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