Title
Conversion of Siocon NHS to Science HS
Law
Republic Act No. 11629
Decision Date
Dec 10, 2021
The conversion of Siocon National High School into Siocon National Science High School is outlined in Republic Act No. 11629, providing specific instructions for the transfer of personnel and assets, inclusion in the Department's program and funding, formulation of rules and regulations, and the effective date of the conversion.
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Conversion of the school

  • Section 1 converts the Siocon National High School in Barangay Poblacion, Municipality of Siocon, Province of Zamboanga del Norte into a national science high school.
  • The converted school is to be known as Siocon National Science High School (Section 1).

Transfer and absorption of school resources

  • Section 2 transfers and absorbs to the Siocon National Science High School all personnel, assets, liabilities and records of the Siocon National High School.
  • The transfer is effected by law upon conversion, with the national science high school standing as the absorbing entity (Section 2).

Department of Education operationalization and funding

  • The Secretary of Education must immediately include the operationalization of the Siocon National Science High School in the Department’s program (Section 3).
  • The initial funding of the operationalization must be charged against the current year’s appropriations of the Siocon National High School (Section 3).
  • The amount necessary for the continued operation of the school must be included in the annual General Appropriations Act thereafter (Section 3).

Implementing rules and regulations timeline

  • The Secretary of Education must issue the rules and regulations implementing Republic Act No. 11629 within ninety (90) days from the approval of the Act (Section 4).

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