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Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8545, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "EXPANDED GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN PRIVATE EDUCATION ACT" PROVIDING FOR AN EXPANDED VOUCHER OR COUPON SYSTEM IN SECONDARY AND TERTIARY EDUCATION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00088 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8545, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "EXPANDED GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS AND TEACHERS IN PRIVATE EDUCATION ACT" PROVIDING FOR AN EXPANDED VOUCHER OR COUPON SYSTEM IN SECONDARY AND TERTIARY EDUCATION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| SHORT TITLE : Expanded Government Assistance To Students And Teacher In Private Education Act | |
| ABSTRACT : "Expanded Government Assistance to Students and Teacher in Private Education Act." Increases the amount of financial assistance given to students-grantees through GASTPE so that it can be more responsive to the needs of the students and the schools as well; improves the voucher support system provided to secondary and tertiary students whose incomes are below the poverty line and can not be accommodated by public educational institution due to lack of facilities. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M. | |
| DATE FILED : 2010-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Aumentado (005 ) | 2. Del Mar (008 ) |
| 3. Zamora-Apsay (009 ) | 4. Cajayon (015 ) |
| 5. Herrera-Dy (019 ) | 6. Lapus (020 ) |
| 7. Alcala (021 ) | 8. Magsaysay (E.) (021 ) |
| 9. Romualdo (030 ) | 10. Syjuco (054 ) |
| 11. Cabaluna (021 ) | 12. Yap (A.) (017 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2010-08-18 | |
| 2. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2010-09-07 | |
| 3. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2010-09-07 | |
| 4. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2010-11-23 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2010-07-27 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION |
Abstract
"Expanded Government Assistance to Students and Teacher in Private Education Act." Increases the amount of financial assistance given to students-grantees through GASTPE so that it can be more responsive to the needs of the students and the schools as well; improves the voucher support system provided to secondary and tertiary students whose incomes are below the poverty line and can not be accommodated by public educational institution due to lack of facilities.
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