Clarification on CAT implementation in HS

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DEPED ORDER NO. 54, S. 2003: Clarification on CAT implementation in HS

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Title Source: Supreme Court: Clarification on CAT implementation in HS

Law: Deped Order No. 54, S. 2003

Decision Date: Jun 3, 2003

DepEd Order No. 54, s. 2003 clarifies the restructuring of the Citizen Army Training into Citizenship Advancement Training for fourth-year high school students, while maintaining exemptions for Scouts as per previous regulations.

Law Summary

Exemptions for Scouts from Taking Citizenship Advancement Training

Previous issuances granting exemptions to Scouts from CAT remain valid and applicable.
These include DECS Order No. 106, s. 1998 (Revised Rules on Exemption of Scouts from CAT).
Also includes DECS Order No. 30, s. 1999 (Revised Rules on Exemption of Girl Scouts from CAT).

Supersession and Rescission of Inconsistent Issuances

All other issuances, rules, and regulations inconsistent with this DepEd Order No. 54, s. 2003 are rescinded.

Contact Information for Further Inquiries

Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Secondary Education provides assistance and information.
Telephone numbers include Direct Line: (02) 633-7242 and Trunk Line: (02) 632-1361 local 2060.

Directive on Dissemination and Compliance

Immediate dissemination and strict compliance with this Order are mandated.
Formal adoption date recorded as June 30, 2003, signed by Secretary Edilberto C. De Jesus.

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