Curriculum emphasis and purpose
- Section 1 directs that the school’s curriculum provides technology and vocational training education.
- Section 1 requires emphasis on technology and vocational training as the guiding instructional focus of the curriculum.
Implementing rules and regulations
- Section 2 mandates that the Department of Education, Culture and Sports issue rules and regulations necessary to carry out the purpose of the Act.
Funding and appropriations
- Section 3 provides that the amount necessary to carry out the Act’s provisions must be included in the annual General Appropriations Act of the year following enactment into law.
- Section 3 requires continued inclusion in the annual General Appropriations Act thereafter to support the Act’s implementation.
Effectivity and constitutional rule
- Section 4 states that the Act takes effect upon approval.
- The Act is Approved, April 4, 1997, and it became lapsed into law on April 4, 1997, without the signature of the President under Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.
- Republic Act No. 8275 takes effect in the manner required by Article VI, Section 27 (1) of the Constitution.