Scope of Educational Programs and Authority to Expand Curricular Offerings
- The Calubian National Vocational School is authorized to offer general secondary education, technological courses, forestry courses, and other vocational programs.
- The school may also expand to offer collegiate-level courses as deemed necessary.
- The Minister of Education and Culture has the authority to reorganize the school to accommodate the expanded curriculum.
Implementation Timeline
- The Minister of Education and Culture is mandated to ensure the immediate implementation of the law.
- The Calubian National Vocational School should be operational by the first academic term following the law's effectivity.
Funding and Financial Provisions
- An initial amount of one hundred thousand pesos is allocated for the school's operation.
- This initial funding will be sourced from appropriations under Batas Pambansa Blg. 131 designated for new national schools under the Ministry of Education and Culture.
- The local government unit (LGU) of Calubian is required to continue contributing its share for the school's operation and maintenance.
- Subsequent funding needs for the school’s operation and maintenance will be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
Effectivity of the Act
- The law takes effect immediately upon approval, which was on November 14, 1982.