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

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING HUMAN RIGHTS AS A SEPARATE AND SPECIALIZED SUBJECT IN BOTH BASIC AND HIGHER EDUCATION

AN ACT CREATING NEW POSITIONS FOR THE TEACHING PERSONNEL IN THE PUBLIC BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM, REVISING THE QUALIFICATION STANDARDS THEREOF AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE TELEVISION (TV) BROADCASTING EDUCATION PROGRAM AS AN ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM FOR BASIC EDUCATION (TELEVISION ALS ACT)

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE INVOLVEMENT OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS IN BASIC EDUCATION GOVERNANCE BY EMPOWERING THEM AS PARTNERS IN EDUCATING THE LEARNERS, ENGAGING THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE DELIVERY OF BASIC EDUCATION SERVICES AND ASSESSMENT OF THE EFECTIVITY AND EFFECTIVENESS THEREFOF, AND INTEGRATING THEIR INTERVENTIONS TO ACHIEVE THE SHARED GOAL OF QUALITY INCLUSIVE EDUCATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 98, 99, 100, 101 AND 272 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INTEGRATING MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY IN BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TUBERCULOSIS AS A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10767 OR THE COMPREHENSIVE TUBERCULOSIS ELIMINATION PLAN ACT

AN ACT ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS, STRENGTHENING THE TEACHER EDUCATION COUNCIL UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7784, ENTITLED 'AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN TEACHER EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES BY ESTABLISHING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE, CREATING A TEACHER EDUCATION COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES', INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL EDUCATORS ACADEMY OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES BY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS, STRENGTHENING THE TEACHER EDUCATION COUNCIL UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7784 ENTITLED AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN TEACHER EDUCATION IN THE PHILIPPINES BY ESTABLISHING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE, CREATING A TEACHER EDUCATION COUNCIL FOR THE PURPOSE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL EDUCATORS ACADEMY OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INCORPORATING A DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAM IN SUBJECTS FROM GRADES 7 TO 12 UNDER THE K TO 12 BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM, MANDATING CAPACITY BUILDING ON DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION FOR TEACHERS, TEACHING DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION TO PARTNERS, APPROPRIATING 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 IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC SCHOOL CLOSURES AND RECOVERY MECHANISMS FOR THE BASIC EDUCATION SECTOR, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE EFFECTS THEREOF, IDENTIFYING AND ADDRESSING THE GAPS, ISSUES, AND CHALLENGES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND CRAFTING COMPLEMENTARY LEGISLATION

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

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

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

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

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO ASSESS THE PROGRAMS, PROJECTS AND POLICIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ON IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF BASIC EDUCATION IN THE COUNTRY, FOCUSING ON FUNCTIONAL LITERACY SKILLS, WITH THE END-VIEW OF CRAFTING NECESSARY LEGISLATIVE INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES AND GAPS IN THE BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO ASSESS THE PREPAREDNESS OF BASIC EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO CONDUCT CLASSES AND TO OPEN SAFE SCHOOLS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2021 TO 2022, TOWARDS THE CRAFTING OF COMPLEMENTARY OR AMENDATORY LEGISLATION TO ENSURE THE DELIVERY OF QUALITY EDUCATION WHETHER THROUGH DISTANCE LEARNING, FACE-TO-FACE CLASSES, OR OTHER ALTERNATIVE DELIVERY MODES