About COCOPEA
Founded in 1961, the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations of the Philippines (COCOPEA) serves as the “unifying voice of private education” in the Philippines “as vital to human development.”
COCOPEA takes the lead in public policy development in behalf of the five educational associations that count 2,500 educational and learning institutions among its Member-Schools, Colleges, Universities and Tech-Voc Institutions. COCOPEA seeks to promote, advance and safeguard the interest of the private education sector in the country.
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THE UNIFYING VOICE OF
IN THE PHILIPPINES
COORDINATING COUNCIL
OF PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
PRIVATE EDUCATION
The COCOPEA Vision
COCOPEA is the strong and leading voice of private education as vital to human development.
The COCOPEA Mission
COCOPEA advances, promotes and protects
- Academic freedom
- Quality education
- The essential complementarity between public and private education
- The healthy governance of private educational institutions based on autonomous self-governance and reasonable government regulation
- Personal development, social justice and the common good
Member Associations
PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (PACU)
CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (CEAP)
ASSOCIATION OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES (ACSCU)
PHILIPPINE ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES (PAPSCU)
TECH-VOC SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (TVSA)
