Title
IRR of RA 11619 - Buhangin National High School
Law
Irr Of Republic Act No. 11619
Decision Date
Jun 30, 2022
The Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 11619 establish the separation of the Basiawan National High School - Malagsom Extension in Barangay Buhangin, Davao Occidental, into an independent institution named Buhangin National High School, ensuring its operational framework and funding for a complete secondary education program.

Law Summary

Separation and Establishment of Buhangin National High School

  • The Malagsom Extension is separated from Basiawan Peralta National High School and converted into an independent school named Buhangin National High School.
  • All personnel, assets, liabilities, and records from the Malagsom Extension are transferred to BNHS.

Key Definitions Relevant to Implementation

  • Provides definitions for terms used in the IRR such as Act (RA 11619), Learning Facilitator (per RA 9155), Learning Support Aide (per DepEd Order 32, s.2020), Non-Teaching Personnel, RA 9155 and RA 10533, RA 11713 (Excellence in Teacher Education Act), School-Based Management (SBM), Teacher/Teaching Personnel.

Budgeting and School System Integration

  • BNHS is included in DepEd’s program of expenditures for funding.
  • The school shall have necessary facilities, instructional materials, and amenities compliant with minimum standards.
  • BNHS must be integrated into DepEd’s Enhanced Basic Education Information System (EBEIS) and Learner Information System (LIS).

School Leadership and Management

  • The School Head is appointed under RA 9155 and other related laws, serving as both instructional leader and administrative manager.
  • Responsibilities include setting school goals, curriculum implementation, school improvement planning, staff management, and fostering community participation.
  • School Head has authority over personnel, resources, and accepts donations to improve school facilities and services, reporting to higher authorities.

Personnel Staffing and Recruitment

  • DepEd will create and fill positions for teaching and non-teaching staff at BNHS.
  • Staffing must adhere to DepEd, Civil Service Commission, and Department of Budget and Management regulations.
  • The recruitment includes Learning Support Aides and other essential personnel to ensure effective school operation.

Curriculum Implementation

  • BNHS shall implement the basic education curriculum as formulated by DepEd per RA 10533 guidelines.
  • Curriculum delivery will maintain standards prescribed by DepEd and other relevant issuances.

Monitoring and Evaluation

  • BNHS’ performance will be monitored by the DepEd Division Office of Davao Occidental.
  • Emphasis on producing high learning outcomes under the School-Based Management framework.

Appropriations and Funding

  • Initial operating funds for BNHS will come from Basiawan National High School - Malagsom Extension’s current appropriation.
  • Future funding will be allocated through the annual General Appropriations Act.

Legal Provisions for Amendments, Separability, and Effectivity

  • Amendments to IRR require DepEd Secretary’s promulgation with BNHS consultation when applicable.
  • Unconstitutional parts of the IRR will not affect the validity of remaining provisions.
  • The IRR repeals inconsistent prior DepEd orders and issuances.
  • The IRR takes effect 15 days after publication in the Official Gazette or a newspaper of general circulation and is registered with the Office of the National Administrative Register (ONAR).

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