Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF A NEW BILINGUAL PROGRAM IN PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND THE USE OF ENGLISH AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
Congress Author
Date filed
September 14, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02894
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF A NEW BILINGUAL PROGRAM IN PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND THE USE OF ENGLISH AS MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
ABSTRACT : The bill mandates the use of English as the medium of instruction in all subjects in the elementary and secondary levels, except in Pilipino taught as a subject.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GULLAS, EDUARDO R.
DATE FILED : 2004-09-14
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Magsaysay (043 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB04701
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2004-09-20

Abstract

The bill mandates the use of English as the medium of instruction in all subjects in the elementary and secondary levels, except in Pilipino taught as a subject.'

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