Post Commonwealth Era

The American Civil Government granted scholarships for higher education in science and engineering; and organized science research agencies for science-based public services geared towards agriculture. During this era, there has not been much focus leeway on the development of industrial technology due because of the free trade policy with the United States.

 References:

Ybiernas, V. A. & Ateneo de Manila University. (2003). The Philippine Commonwealth Government: In Search of a Budgetary Surplus. Philippine Studies, 51(1), 96–124. https://www.jstor.org/stable/42633638

Malcolm, G. A. (2013). The Commonwealth of the Philippines. Cambridge University Press. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/american-political-science-review/article/abs/commonwealth-of-the-philippines-by-george-a-malcolm-new-york-d-appletoncentury-company-1936-pp-xviii-511/716F2573B021A7FAABD8FD21B54B8477

Guiang, F. J. & University of the Philippines. (2022). Science for National Development: The Research Exploits of the National Research Council of the Philippines during the Philippine Commonwealth. Research Gate. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358139254_Science_for_National_Development_The_Research_Exploits_of_the_National_Research_Council_of_the_Philippines_during_the_Philippine_Commonwealth