Title
Conversion of Barotac Nuevo HS to Fisheries School
Law
Republic Act No. 1925
Decision Date
Jun 22, 1957
Republic Act No. 1925 converts Barotac Nuevo High School into Central Iloilo National School of Fisheries, focusing on fishery education and utilizing regional resources for economic development, with the Secretary of Education having authority over reorganization and an allocated budget for operation and maintenance.

Conversion of Barotac Nuevo High School

  • Section 1 converts the Barotac Nuevo High School in the Municipality of Barotac Nuevo, Province of Iloilo into a National Fishery School.
  • Section 1 names the converted school “Central Iloilo National School of Fisheries.”
  • Section 1 provides that the school shall have a Principal as its administrative officer.
  • Section 1 states that the Principal operates under the direct superintendence of the Superintendent of the nearest regional agricultural school.

Course reorganization and instructional emphasis

  • Section 2 empowers the Secretary of Education to reorganize the courses of instruction in the converted school.
  • Section 2 requires course organization to gear fully the natural resources of the region served by the school toward the economic development of the country.
  • Section 2 requires consistency with secondary vocational instruction.
  • Section 2 mandates emphasis on fishery in the instructional program.

Funding and appropriations

  • Section 3 appropriates PHP 300,000 for the conversion of the school as provided for in the Act.
  • Section 3 appropriates PHP 300,000 for operation and maintenance, purchase of site, and providing an adequate and suitable site for fish culture.
  • Section 3 appropriates PHP 300,000 for necessary equipment and buildings.
  • Section 3 requires that thereafter, the necessary amount for the operation of the school shall be included in the annual General Appropriation Act.

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