He believed that the establishment of a La Salle school in Manila was instrumental in preempting the spread of Protestantism in the Philippines through the arrival of the Thomasites and Protestant missions.
[4] More than a century ago, the De La Salle College (DLSC) was established as an exclusive all boys' elementary and high school.
[6][7][8] DLSU currently offers coeducational undergraduate and graduate degree programs through its seven colleges and one school specializing in varied disciplines, including business, engineering, computer sciences, education and liberal arts.
[9] DLSU, granted university status in February 1975, is the oldest constituent of De La Salle Philippines (DLSP), a network of 16 Lasallian institutions established in 2006 to replace the De La Salle University System.
Please add the scientists, mathematicians, engineers, peacemakers, Forbes list of Filipino billionaires and many more from DLSU.