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LEGAL BASIS:
1. Constitution of 1935, Article XIV section 5
2. Constitution of 1975, Article XIV section 8(1-8)
3. Constitution of 1987, Article XIV section 1-5(5)
I. GENERAL
PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1:
PRELIMINARY MATTERS
SECTION 1:
Title
Education Act of 1982
SECTION 2: Coverage
This act shall apply to and govern both formal and non-
formal systems in public and private schools in all levels of the entire
educational system.
CHAPTER 2:
DECLARATION OF BASIC
STATE POLICY AND
OBJECTIVES
racial or
age, ethnic
origin,
SECTION 5:
Declaration of Policy and Objectives
is likewise declared government policy to foster, at all times, a spirit of
shared purposes and cooperation among the members and elements of
the community, and between the community and other sectors of the
society.
1. Aid and support the natural right and duty of parents in
the rearing of the youth through the educational
system.
1. Parents 3. School
2. Students
Personnel
3. School
Personnel
B. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS
D. NON-ACADEMIC PERSONNEL
4. Schools
SECTION 7:
Community Participation
Every educational institution shall provide for the establishment of
appropriate bodies through which the members of the educational
community may discuss relevant issues.
CHAPTER II: RIGHTS
CHAPTER II: RIGHTS
SECTION
8: Rights of Parents
1. The right to organize by themselves and/or with teachers for the purpose
of providing a forum for the discussion of matters relating to the total
school program, and for ensuring the full cooperation of parents and
teachers in the formulation and efficient implementation of such programs.
2. The right to access to any official record directly relating to the children who are under their parental
responsibility
CHAPTER II: RIGHTS
SECTION 9:
Rights of Students in School
1. The right to receive, primarily through competent instruction, relevant quality education in line with
national goals and conducive to their full development as person with human dignity.
2. The right to freely chose their field of study subject to existing curricula
and to continue their course therein up to graduation, except in cases of
academic deficiency, or violation of disciplinary regulations.
3. The right to school guidance and counseling services for decisions and
selecting the alternatives in fields of work suited to his potentialities.
4. The right of access to his own school records, the confidentiality of which
the school shall maintain and preserve.
2. The right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate government
office in the case of public school personnel, and through the school authorities
concerned in the case of private school personnel.
3. The right to establish, join and maintain labor organizations and/or professional
and self-regulating organizations of their choice to promote their welfare and
defend their interests.
1. The right to be free from compulsory assignments not related to their duties as
defined in their appointments or employment contracts, unless compensated
therefore, conformably to existing law.
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