Title
Creation of three school divisions in Quezon
Law
Republic Act No. 5458
Decision Date
Apr 3, 1969
Republic Act No. 5458 establishes three school divisions in the Province of Quezon, with each division having its own superintendent of schools stationed in different municipalities.

Law Summary

Establishment of Three School Divisions in Quezon

  • The province of Quezon shall be divided into three school divisions for educational administration purposes.
  • First Division: Includes all municipalities in the sub-province of Aurora.
    • The superintendent's permanent station is located in the Municipality of Baler.
  • Second Division: Comprises the municipalities of Mauban, Sampaloc, Infanta, Real, General Nakar, Polillo, Burdeos, and the municipal districts of Jumalig, Panukulan, and Patnanungan.
    • The superintendent's permanent station is located in the Municipality of Mauban.
  • Third Division: Encompasses all remaining municipalities of Quezon Province.
    • The superintendent's permanent station is located in the City of Lucena.

Reorganization of School Divisions by Director of Public Schools

  • The Director of Public Schools is mandated to reorganize the existing school division into three divisions as prescribed by the Act.
  • Implementation shall commence with the school year 1967-1968.
  • The division boundaries and stations must comply strictly with the law's provisions.

Appropriations and Funding

  • Necessary funds to effectuate the reorganization for the school year 1967-1968 are authorized to be appropriated from the National Treasury.
  • Allocations for subsequent school years shall be included in the General Appropriations Act.

Effectivity

  • The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval on April 3, 1969.
  • This ensures prompt implementation beginning with the stated school year.

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