Question & AnswerQ&A (BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 572)
The purpose of Batas Pambansa Blg. 572 is to convert the Rizal Barangay High School in the Municipality of Santiago, Province of Isabela, into a national high school to be known as the Rizal National High School.
The Rizal Barangay High School located in the Municipality of Santiago, Province of Isabela.
The new name given is Rizal National High School.
The Act took effect upon its approval, which was on June 24, 1983.
One hundred thousand pesos is allocated for the initial operation of the school.
It is funded out of the appropriations authorized by Batas Pambansa Blg. 230 for the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports intended for new national high schools.
An additional amount equivalent to fifty percent of its previous budgetary aid paid before conversion shall be released from the national assistance fund to local schools.
The necessary sum for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports is the government body responsible for providing appropriations.
The school is officially recognized as a national high school, which affects its funding, administration, and status within the Philippine educational system.