Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF STUDENTS
Congress Author
Date filed
November 22, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 3948, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF STUDENTS
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of students in the secondary, post secondary, graduate and post graduate courses. It affirms the constitutionall y recognized right of all citizens to quality education. It guarantees the students; rights to freely organize among themselves and to actively participate in the formulation of policies which directly affects them. It upholds their academic freedom and freedom of expression even as it reinforces their constitutional right todue process of law.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ZUBIRI, JUAN MIGUEL F.
DATE FILED : 2001-11-22
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
COMMITTEE ACTION: chnge of cttee. ref'l from Cttee. on Basic Ed. as per J. 57; p. 15; as per J. 71; p.40
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2001-11-28
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

This bill seeks to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of students in the secondary, post secondary, graduate and post graduate courses. It affirms the constitutionall y recognized right of all citizens to quality education. It guarantees the students; rights to freely organize among themselves and to actively participate in the formulation of policies which directly affects them. It upholds their academic freedom and freedom of expression even as it reinforces their constitutional right todue process of law.

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