Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE ALLOCATION FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION FUND, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00165
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE ALLOCATION FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION FUND, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
ABSTRACT : Quality education has taken second place to quantity in our educational system. Elementary and secondary schools, particularly public schools, are operating below standards due inadequate facilities and lack of well-trained educators and classrooms. This bill seeks to double the Special Education Fund in order to give schools the necessary facilities needed by children and to enable teachers to undergo skills upgrading through seminars and training.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Abayon (015 ) 2. Espino (025 )
3. Nantes (063 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Approved by the Committee on 2004-09-22
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON 2004-07-27

Abstract

Quality education has taken second place to quantity in our educational system. Elementary and secondary schools, particularly public schools, are operating below standards due inadequate facilities and lack of well-trained educators and classrooms. This bill seeks to double the Special Education Fund in order to give schools the necessary facilities needed by children and to enable teachers to undergo skills upgrading through seminars and training.

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