Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10131)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 10131 is to separate the Antipolo National High School - Sapinit Annex in Barangay San Juan, City of Antipolo from the Antipolo National High School and convert it into an independent national high school to be known as San Juan National High School.
The Antipolo National High School - Sapinit Annex in Barangay San Juan, City of Antipolo was separated and converted into San Juan National High School.
All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records of the Antipolo National High School - Sapinit Annex are transferred to and absorbed by the newly created San Juan National High School.
The Secretary of Education is responsible for including the operationalization of San Juan National High School in the Department's program.
The initial funding for San Juan National High School shall be charged against the current year's appropriations of the Antipolo National High School - Sapinit Annex.
The funds necessary for the continued operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education is authorized to issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
Republic Act No. 10131 took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Republic Act No. 10131 was approved by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Republic Act No. 10131 was passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines.