Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 10059)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 10059 is to establish an integrated national high school in Barangay Tenani, Municipality of Paranas, Province of Samar, to be known as Tenani Integrated National High School.
The Tenani Integrated National High School is established under the supervision of the Department of Education.
It is located in Barangay Tenani, Municipality of Paranas, Province of Samar.
Section 2 specifies that the Secretary of Education shall include in the Department's program the operationalization of the Tenani Integrated National High School and that the funding shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
The Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Publication in the Official Gazette is the official means by which the law becomes effective, and the Act takes effect fifteen days after such publication.
It was approved by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
The Act was finally passed by the House of Representatives on February 10, 2009, and by the Senate on December 16, 2009.
While not explicitly defined in the Act, an 'Integrated National High School' generally refers to a public high school that offers a complete secondary education program and is supervised by the Department of Education.