Elements of Rizal Law

Question 1

What is the purpose of enacting the Rizal Law?

Answer 1

is to educate the young generation of the Philippines about the ideals and
principles for which Rizal sacrificed his life.

Question 2

The first section of the law

Answer 2

concerns mandating the
students to read rizal’s novels

Question 3

The second section of the law

Answer 3

requires the school to have
a sufficient number of copies of unexpurgated edition of
the novels in their libraries.

Question 4

The third section of the law

Answer 4

aims to make rizal’s writings more readily available to the general public by promoting their printing at an affordable price, or in some cases providing them for free.

Question 5

The fourth section of the law

Answer 5

clarifies it will not change a specific section of the administrative code that prohibits public school teachers from discussing religious doctrines

Question 6

The fifth section of the law

Answer 6

authorizes the unallocated
funds to be used to implement the act.

Question 7

The last section of the law

Answer 7

states that the act will
immediately take effect.

Question 8

• “We have a national hero who wrote a lot for a nation that does not read him”

Answer 8

• Ambeth Ocampo.