Bill Type
Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MAKING THE STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES SPECIAL EDUCATION (SPED)-FRIENDLY
Congress Author
Date filed
January 31, 2019
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB09008
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MAKING THE STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES SPECIAL EDUCATION (SPED)-FRIENDLY
ABSTRACT : Intends to reinforce the State's policies as stated in Section 2 of Republic Act No. 7277, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons.Proposes an enabling environment for students with physical and mental disabilities by: improving the quality and accessibility of SUC facilities; creating a curriculum responsive to their specific needs; and ensuring SUCs as a community for these students to be able to enjoy academic freedom and uphold their right to education.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ELAGO, SARAH JANE I.
DATE FILED : 2019-01-31
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2019-02-04

Abstract

Intends to reinforce the State's policies as stated in Section 2 of Republic Act No. 7277, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons.Proposes an enabling environment for students with physical and mental disabilities by: improving the quality and accessibility of SUC facilities; creating a curriculum responsive to their specific needs; and ensuring SUCs as a community for these students to be able to enjoy academic freedom and uphold their right to education.

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