Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO INSTITUTIONALIZE PRESCHOOL EDUCATION BY INCORPORATING KINDER 1 FOR 3 TO 4 YEARS OLD, KINDER 2 FOR 5 YEARS OLD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00063
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO INSTITUTIONALIZE PRESCHOOL EDUCATION BY INCORPORATING KINDER 1 FOR 3 TO 4 YEARS OLD, KINDER 2 FOR 5 YEARS OLD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : Preschool Education Act Of 1020
ABSTRACT : “Preschool Education Act of 1020.” Seeks to create a two-level compulsory preparatory public education which will be named: Kindergarten 1 (Kinder 1) which will be provided by the converted Day Care Centers into Community Preschools financed in part by their respective Local Government Units (LGUs) with assistance from the Local School Board among other stakeholders; and Kindergarten 2 (Kinder 2) which will be provided by the public elementary schools under the Department of Education (DepEd).
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAFUERTE, LUIS R.
DATE FILED : 2010-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Syjuco (009 ) 2. Magsaysay (E.) (018 )
3. Cabaluna (020 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Approved by the Committee on 2010-11-15
      2. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2010-11-17
      3. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2010-12-01
      4. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2010-12-01
      5. Committee Report filed on 2010-12-07
MOTHER BILL: HB03826
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2010-07-27

Abstract

"Preschool Education Act of 1020." Seeks to create a two-level compulsory preparatory public education which will be named: Kindergarten 1 (Kinder 1) which will be provided by the converted Day Care Centers into Community Preschools financed in part by their respective Local Government Units (LGUs) with assistance from the Local School Board among other stakeholders; and Kindergarten 2 (Kinder 2) which will be provided by the public elementary schools under the Department of Education (DepEd).

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