Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OPEN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 16, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04614
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OPEN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "Open University Act of 1998". This bill aims to establish an open university which would enable our youth in far-flung areas, as well as those who do not have time to study, to pursue an education. The proposed University shall prescribe the modesand procedure for open and distance learning whereby courses reach the students in their own homes or workplaces.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBAN, DANTE V.
DATE FILED : 1998-10-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 1998-10-21
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON WAYS AND MEANS, APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Open University Act of 1998". This bill aims to establish an open university which would enable our youth in far-flung areas, as well as those who do not have time to study, to pursue an education. The proposed University shall prescribe the modesand procedure for open and distance learning whereby courses reach the students in their own homes or workplaces.

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