[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12257, September 05, 2025 ]
AN ACT CONVERTING THE ALEGRIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN BARANGAY ALEGRIA, MUNICIPALITY OF BARCELONA, PROVINCE OF SORSOGON, INTO AN INTEGRATED SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE ALEGRIA INTEGRATED SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
Section 1. The Alegria Elementary School in Barangay Alegria, Municipality of Barcelona, Province of Sorsogon, is hereby converted into an integrated school to be known as the Alegria Integrated School.
Section 2. All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Alegria Elementary School are hereby transferred to and absorbed by the Alegria Integrated School.ℒαwρhi৷
Section 3. The Secretary of Education shall immediately include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Alegria Integrated School, the funding of which shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Section 4. Within ninety (90) days from the approval of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall formulate the rules and regulations implementing the provisions of this Act. Such implementing rules and regulations shall provide for the school's organization, administration, operations, and management, in accordance with Republic Act No. 9155 or the "Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001", Republic Act No. 10533 or the "Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013", and other basic education-related laws.
Section 5. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
(SGD.) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO
President of the Senate |
(SGD.) FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ
Speaker of the House of Representatives |
This Act, which originated in the House of Representatives, was passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines on December 18, 2024 and June 9, 2025, respectively.
(SGD.) RENATO N. BANTUG, JR.
Secretary of the Senate |
(SGD.) REGINALD S. VELASCO
Secretary General House of Representatives |
Approved: SEP 05 2025
(SGD.) FERDINAND ROMUALDEZ MARCOS JR.
President of the Philippines
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