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If they want to give their kid the best head start in life, they’ll bend over backwards to send them through a private school.
That was especially true in junior high. In SHS, as a pioneer (guinea pig) batch, they receive a subsidy from the government called FAPE (Fund for Assistance to Private Education), which gets them a 50% discount. For example, Kate’s track, STEM, costs 33,000 pesos but she only needs to pay 15,000 if she were to pay in full. Since she’s on the installment scheme, she paid a down payment of 3,000 pesos today and is supposed to pay 1,666 every month for a total of nine months.