CHAPTER 1 Flashcards
It is a Philippine law that mandates all educational institutions in the Philippines to offer courses about the life and works of the national hero Dr. José Rizal
REPUBLIC ACT. 1425 or “RIZAL LAW”
He proposed the Senate Bill 438 titled “ AN ACT TO MAKE NOLI ME TANGERE AND EL FILIBUSTERISMO COMPULSORY READING MATTER IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Claro M. Recto (1890-1960)
On April 17, 1956 ____ ___ ______was then a chairman of Committee on Education. He sponsored the Bill and give a solid support that Senator Claro M. Recto needed
Jose P. Laurel
According to the opponent’s of the bill it will attempt to discredit the Catholic Faith. If the bill became a law, it would violate people’s freedom of conscience and religion.” Who are these opponents?
Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines(CBCP)
The conflict reached the House of Representatives in what specific date?
April 19, 1956
The House Committee on Education Approved the bill without amendments in what specific date?
May 2, 1956
The debates started between the proponent side and opponent side in what specific date?
May 9, 1956
The President Ramon Magsaysay signed the Bill into law and it became RA No. 1485 in what specific date?
June 12, 1956
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
Courses on the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal, particularly his novel Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, shall be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges and universities, public or private: Provided, That in the collegiate courses, the original or unexpurgated editions of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo or their English translation shall be used as basic texts.
SECTION 1
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
It shall be obligatory on all schools, colleges and universities to keep in their libraries an adequate number of copies of the original and unexpurgated editions of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as well as of Rizal’s other works and
biography. The said unexpurgated editions of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo or their translations in English as well as other writings of Rizal shall be included in the list of approved books for required reading in all public or private
schools, colleges and universities.
SECTION 2
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
The Board of National Education shall cause the translation of the Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, as well as other writings of Jose Rizal into English, Tagalog and the principal Philippine dialects; cause them to be printed in cheap, popular editions; and cause them to be distributed, free of charge, to persons desiring to read them, through the Purok organizations and Barrio Councils throughout the Country.
SECTION 3
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
Nothing in this Act shall be construed as amendment or repealing section nine hundred twenty-seven of the Administrative Code, prohibiting the discussion of religious doctrines by public school teachers and other person engaged in any public
school.
SECTION 4
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
The sum of three hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated out of any fund not otherwise appropriated in the National Treasury to carry out the purposes of this Act.
SECTION 5
What Section in Republic Act No. 1425 states the following:
This Act shall take effect upon its approval
SECTION 6
What are the Three Goals of Rizal Law?
- To rededicate the lives of youth to the ideals of freedom and nationalism, for which our heroes lived and died
- To pay tribute to our national hero for devoting his life and works in shaping the Filipino character
- To gain an inspiring source of patriotism through the studying of Rizals life, works, and writings.
