Title
San Rafael National High School conversion
Law
Republic Act No. 10977
Decision Date
Mar 6, 2018
San Rafael National High School in Navotas is transformed into San Rafael Technological and Vocational High School, with funding and operational oversight provided by the Department of Education.
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Transfer of Personnel, Assets, and Records

  • All personnel currently employed by San Rafael National High School are transferred to the newly established technical-vocational high school.
  • All assets, liabilities, and official records of the original school are likewise transferred and absorbed by the new institution.

Operationalization and Funding

  • The Secretary of Education is tasked with immediately incorporating the operationalization of the San Rafael Technological and Vocational High School into the Department of Education's program.
  • Initial funding for the school will be sourced from the current year's appropriation originally allocated to San Rafael National High School.
  • Subsequent funding needs shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act to ensure continuous operation.

Rule-Making Authority

  • The Secretary of Education is empowered to formulate rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this Act effectively.

Effectivity of the Act

  • The law shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication either in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation, ensuring public awareness and compliance.

Legislative and Executive Approvals

  • The law was passed by the House of Representatives on December 13, 2016, and by the Senate on December 11, 2017.
  • It was approved by the President of the Philippines on March 6, 2018, formalizing the conversion and institutional changes.

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