AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 20 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY TO COMMEMORATE THE DEATH AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF GABRIELA SILANG

AN ACT DECLARING THE SECOND THURSDAY OF JANUARY OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY TO BE KNOWN AS NATIONAL BAPTIST DAY

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7743, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL, CITY, AND MUNICIPAL LIBRARIES AND BARANGAY READING CENTER THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES,' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED CLOSURE OF 55 LUMAD SCHOOLS FOR INDIGENOUS CHILDREN IN THE DAVAO REGION WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN’S RIGHT TO EDUCATION AS WELL AS THEIR RIGHTS AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PURSUANT TO THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND R.A. NO. 8371, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S RIGHTS ACT OF 1997

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE GOVERNMENT’S LONG-TERM PLAN OF ACTION ON THE DISPLACED STUDENTS OF THE 55 SCHOOLS FOR INDIGENOUS CHILDREN TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENACTING LEGISLATIVE MEASURES ADDRESSING THE PLIGHT OF DISPLACED STUDENTS

AN ACT INSTITUTING VALUES EDUCATION IN THE K-12 CURRICULUM AND ENHANCING THE EDUKASYON SA PAGPAPAKATAO PROGRAM BY INCORPORATING THE TEACHING OF GOOD MANNERS AND RIGHT CONDUCT AND INCLUDING CHARACTER BUILDING ACTIVITIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION, ENCOURAGING THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT TO COMPLETE THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT (AHIA) ON THE BINONDO-INTRAMUROS BRIDGE PROJECT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PRESERVING WORLD HERITAGE SITES THROUGH BETTER URBAN PLANNING

AN ACT PENALIZING THE IMPOSITION OF A 'NO PERMIT, NO EXAM' POLICY OR ANY SUCH POLICY THAT PROHIBITS STUDENTS OF POST-SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION FROM TAKING THEIR MIDTERM OR FINAL EXAMINATION OR OTHER SIMILAR ASSESSMENTS DUE TO UNPAID TUITION AND OTHER SCHOOL FEES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER, TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10968 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK ACT

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A HIGHER SALARY GRADE LEVEL AND GRANTING RETIREMENT BENEFITS TO ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED LAPSES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CRITICAL BASIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (DEPED) FOR PURPOSES OF INSTITUTING APPROPRIATE REFORMS THEREFOR

AN ACT MANDATING THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF BASIC RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) IN GRADES 11 AND 12 IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7077, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'CITIZEN ARMED FORCE OR ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES RESERVIST ACT', AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9163, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE SWIMMING AS A SUBJECT IN THE CURRICULUM OF ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS TO REDUCE THE INCIDENTS OF DEATH DUE TO DROWNING

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LABELING AND NUTRITIONAL AWARENESS PROGRAM THAT REQUIRES SCHOOLS TO POST NUTRITIONAL CONTENT INFORMATION REGARDING FOOD SERVED IN THEIR CANTEENS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, REGARDING THE STATUS OF BASIC AND FUNCTIONAL LITERACY OF FILIPINOS

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7880 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE FAIR AND EQUITABLE ALLOCATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BUDGET FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY'

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, REGARDING THE RESULTS OF THE 2018 PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT

AN ACT INSTILLING AND STRENGTHENING THE SENSE OF PATRIOTISM AND NATIONALISM AMONG THE YOUTH THROUGH THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDAMENTAL AND SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS IN THE BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION ON THE POOR SHOWING OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR READING COMPREHENSION, MATHEMATICS, AND SCIENCE LITERACY AMONG 15-YEAR OLD STUDENTS IN THE 2018 ROUND OF THE PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT (PISA), WITH THE END-VIEW OF FORMULATING LEGISLATION AND DETERMINING APPROPRIATE BUDGETARY INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT AND IMPROVE ONGOING EFFORTS OF THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY

AN ACT REQUIRING BASIC CITIZEN SERVICE TRAINING ESTABLISHING THE CITIZEN SERVICE CORPS, CREATING THE CITIZEN SERVICE COMMISSION FOR THIS PURPOSE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED TO IMPROVE FUNCTIONAL LITERACY AND COMPREHENSION IN THE BASIC EDUCATION, IN LIGHT OF THE RECENT RESULTS OF THE PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT (PISA), IN ORDER TO FORMULATE THE APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE ACTION AND DETERMINE BUDGETARY INTERVENTIONS IN SUPPORT OF THE EFFORT TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION IN THE COUNTRY

AN ACT PRESCRIBING SCHOOL BUS SAFETY STANDARDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON STRENGTHENING THE COMPLEMENTARY ROLES OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM AND FORMULATING A FRAMEWORK TO OPERATIONALIZE THE PRINCIPLE OF COMPLEMENTARITY TO ACHIEVE OUR NATIONAL OBJECTIVES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN EDUCATION

AN ACT INTEGRATING BASIC ROAD SAFETY AND COMPREHENSIVE DRIVER'S EDUCATION IN THE CURRICULUM OF THE ENHANCED BASIC EDUCATION (K TO 12) PROGRAM

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION AND WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE PROGRAMME FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT ASSESSMENT (PISA) RESULTS, IN ORDER FOR THE SENATE TO ALIGN ITS LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES AND BUDGETARY PRIORITIES WITH THE VISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS IT PIVOTS ITS FOCUS FROM ACCESS TO QUALITY IN THE BASIC EDUCATION SECTOR, AND TO SUSTAIN THE BOLD EFFORTS OF OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION SYSTEM AND MAKE IT INSTRUMENTAL TO DEVELOPING THE COUNTY’S HUMAN CAPITAL AND SERVE AS A MAJOR CATALYST TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

AN ACT TO ENHANCE GENUINE FILIPINO CULTURE, PROMOTE NATIONALISM, AND RECOGNIZE WRITERS AND ARTISTS, BY SUPPORTING THE PHILIPPINE KOMIKS INDUSTRY THROUGH ITS MANDATED USE IN INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDING FINANCIAL INCENTIVES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE ELECTRIFICATION OF ALL PUBLIC PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7743, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CONGRESSIONAL, CITY, AND MUNICIPAL LIBRARIES AND BARANGAY READING CENTERS THROUGHOUT THE PHILIPPINES', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE CULTURAL AND CREATIVES INDUSTRY IN THE NEW NORMAL

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING SUPPORT MECHANISMS AND PROTECTION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PERSONNEL IN MATTERS OF STUDENT DISCIPLINE FOR CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10533, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A TEACHING SUPPLIES ALLOWANCE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC TO THE COUNTRY'S BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM, IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS THE ISSUES AND CHALLENGES CONFRONTING THE GOVERNMENT IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, THE PARENTS, TEACHERS, LEARNERS, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ENSURE AN IMMEDIATE, EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT GOVERNMENT RESPONSE, INCLUDING RECOVERY AND TRANSITION MEASURES, DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THEREBY MITIGATING ITS IMPACT AND PROVIDING FOR A SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT EDUCATION SYSTEM IN EMERGENCIES

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A SCHOOL MODERNIZATION AND INNOVATION PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10929 OR THE FREE INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC PLACES ACT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING IMPLEMENTATION GAPS, ISSUES, AND CHALLENGES, AND SPECIFICALLY TO DETERMINE ITS IMPLEMENTATION COVERAGE AND EFFECTIVITY IN THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM CENTERS, AND OTHER LEARNING CENTERS IN THE COMMUNITY, AS WELL AS IN STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CRAFTING COMPLEMENTARY AND/OR AMENDATORY LEGISLATION, TO INCLUDE MECHANISMS FOR THE AVAILABILITY OF UNINTERRUPTED, FAST, AND RELIABLE INTERNET CONNECTIVITY DURING PANDEMICS, ENDEMICS, OUTBREAKS, AND OTHER EMERGENCY OR CRISIS SITUATIONS TO ENSURE THE CONTINOUS E-LEARNING OF LEARNERS AMIDST SUCH SITUATIONS

AN ACT REQUIRING THE TEACHING OF DISASTER AWARENESS AND DISASTER MITIGATION AS PART OF THE CURRICULUM OF ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS), INNOVATION, AND FUTURES THINKING TO CONDUCT A HEARING, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE EFFECTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON THE FUTURE OF THE EDUCATION SYSTEM OF THE COUNTRY AND ITS IMPACT ON SDG 4 CONCERNING QUALITY EDUCATION, IN LIGHT OF THE NEW NORMAL AND MAPPING NEW AND RESPONSIVE WAYS AND SYSTEM OF LEARNING IN THE CURRENT PANDEMIC AND FOR FUTURE HEALTH EMERGENCIES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, AND HIGHER, TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF MANDATING TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES TO PROVIDE FREE INTERNET ACCESS TO ONLINE LEARNING PORTALS, EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES AND SIMILAR DIGITAL PLATFORMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS DURING TIMES OF DISASTER AND EMERGENCY WHEN PHYSICAL CLASSES CANNOT BE CONDUCTED

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NO-HOMEWORK POLICY FOR ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO GRANT INTERNET ALLOWANCE TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONDUCT OF ONLINE CLASSES, AND ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO DO THE SAME

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL HEROES COUNCIL UNDER THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE QUESTIONABLE TUITION FEE RATES ASSESSED BY SOME PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES DESPITE THE TRANSITION TO ONLINE LEARNING DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING SUPPORT MECHANISMS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL IN MATTERS OF STUDENT DISCIPLINE AND MECHANISMS FOR CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION IN CASE RELATED THERETO

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9512, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND EDUCATION ACT OF 2008, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF IDENTIFYING THE GAPS IN ITS IMPLEMENTATION AND ENSURING THE INTEGRATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION IN THE SCHOOL CURRICULA AT ALL LEVELS

AN ACT DECLARING THE FIFTH OF OCTOBER OF EVERY YEAR AS THE NATIONAL TEACHERS DAY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON HIGHER, TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON HOW THE EDUCATION SECTOR PLANS TO ADAPT TO THE NEW NORMAL WITH A VIEW TO PROMULGATING COORDINATED POLICIES THAT WILL DEMONSTRATE A SYNCHRONIZED APPROACH TO EDUCATION RESPONSES TO THE NEW NORMAL

AN ACT CREATING IN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THE PLANTILLA POSITIONS OF GUIDANCE COUNSELORS IN EVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND ADDITIONAL PLANTILLA POSITIONS OF GUIDANCE COUNSELOR FOR HIGH SCHOOL, INCREASING THE SALARIES OF GUIDANCE COUNSELORS AND GUIDANCE-RELATED POSITIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4670, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS, TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE AND CRITICAL REVIEW AND IDENTIFY THE GAPS, ISSUES, AND CHALLENGES IN ADVANCING THE WELFARE AND RIGHTS OF TEACHERS AS PROFESSIONALS AND IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CRAFTING POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS AND INITIATING COMPLEMENTARY AND AMENDATORY LEGISLATION TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE LAW AND FULFILL THE GOALS ENSHRINED THEREIN