Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 6765)
Republic Act No. 6765 is an Act integrating certain high schools in the City of Puerto Princesa and in the Province of Palawan with the Palawan National School and appropriating funds for this integration.
The schools integrated are Puerto Princesa School of Philippine Craftsmen, San Jose Barangay High School, Inagawan Barangay High School, Puerto Princesa Rural High School in Puerto Princesa; Plaridel Barangay High School in Aborlan; Narra Barangay High School in Narra; Quezon Municipal High School in Quezon; Pulot Barangay High School in Brooke's Point; Bataraza Barangay High School in Bataraza; and Balabac Barangay High School in Balabac, all in Palawan province.
The mentioned schools are converted into national schools and integrated as branches of the Palawan National School.
It shall offer the general secondary education program, post-secondary technical-vocational courses, and other relevant courses to fulfill its objectives.
A Vocational School Superintendent shall head the school, appointed by the Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports.
They shall be headed by either a Principal or a Secondary School Head Teacher, chosen according to Department of Education, Culture and Sports rules and regulations.
All personnel shall be transferred or absorbed by the Palawan National School. In cases of duplicated duties, the higher-ranking personnel shall be retained and others given priority for other qualified positions.
All such assets, liabilities, records, and appropriations are consolidated and transferred to the Palawan National School.
Funds are charged against the current fiscal year appropriations of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports and in subsequent General Appropriations Acts.
It took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in at least two newspapers of general circulation.