Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10991)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 10991 is to establish a national high school in Barangay Bagbaguin, Valenzuela City to be known as Bagbaguin National High School.
The Bagbaguin National High School will operate under the supervision of the Department of Education.
The Secretary of Education is responsible for immediately including the operationalization of Bagbaguin National High School in the Department's program and ensuring its funding is included in the annual General Appropriations Act. Additionally, the Secretary must formulate rules and regulations implementing the Act within 120 days after its effectivity.
The funding for Bagbaguin National High School shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Secretary of Education must formulate the rules and regulations within one hundred twenty (120) days after the Act's effectivity.
This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Bagbaguin National High School is established in Barangay Bagbaguin, Valenzuela City.
The Act was enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Philippines.
The Act was approved by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on March 21, 2018.
It ensures the school’s operational activities are officially recognized and funded as part of the national education system, making its establishment and maintenance legally supported by the government.