List of Abbreviations 4IR Framework A&E ADB ADMU ALS ANCPAG APC APIS ASEAN ATI AYAN PH BALS BatStateU BIOTA/UP BP-OSA BPO OSA CABEH-IIKSP CBSUA CESC CHED CHR CLSU COVID-19 CREATE Act CSO CvSU DA DALSC DBAM DBM DepEd DepEd NASEAS DLSU DOH DOLE DTI EAP ESCR FGD FIRe FYSWP GE GIDAs HEI HR HRCMO HVAC IATF Fourth Industrial Revolution Accreditation and Equivalency Asian Development Bank Ateneo de Manila University Alternative Learning System Adaptation, Navigation, Choices, Paths, Assessment, and Goals Asia Pacific College Annual Poverty Indicators Survey Association of Southeast Nations Agricultural Training Institute ASEAN Youth Advocates Network - Philippines Bureau of Alternative Learning System Batangas State University Biology Teachers Association of the University of the Philippines Balik-Paaralan Para sa Out-Of-School Adults Business Process Outsourcing Out-of-School-Adult Culturally-Adaptive Basic Education and Health – Integrating Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices Central Bicol State University of Agriculture Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commission on Higher Education Commission on Human Rights Central Luzon State University Coronavirus Disease Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises Act Civil Society Organization Cavite State University Department of Agriculture District ALS Coordinators Don Bosco Academy Mabalacat Department of Budget and Management Department of Education Department of Education National Association of Employees and Administrative Services De La Salle University Department of Health Department of Labor and Employment Department of Trade and Industry Educational Assistance Program Economic, Social, and Cultural Focus Group Discussion Fourth Industrial Revolution Facilitating Youth School-to-Work Transition Program General education Geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas Higher Education Institution Human Resources Human Rights Centers Management Office Heating, Ventilation & Air conditioning Inter-Agency Task Force 5