Act No. 3414

: Act No. 3414 is titled 'An Act Authorizing and Directing the Director of Education and the President of the University of the Philippines to Issue Rules and Regulations for the Use of Uniforms in the Public Schools and in the University of the Philippines and for Other Purposes.'
: The Act applies to students of the public high schools, secondary trade, agricultural and normal schools, and the University of the Philippines.
: Preference shall be given to uniforms made of Philippine made material whenever possible.
: The superintendents of schools in their respective divisions are granted wide discretion in the choice of material and style for the uniforms.
: The discretion aims to effect economy among the students when choosing and enforcing uniform rules.
: The Act took effect starting from the school year beginning June 1928.
: Yes, the Director of Education needs the approval of the Secretary of Public Instruction, and the President of the University of the Philippines needs the approval of the Board of Regents.
: The Act itself does not specify penalties for non-compliance within its text.
: The President of the University of the Philippines, with the approval of the Board of Regents, is empowered and directed to issue rules and regulations prescribing the use of uniforms at the university.