Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF STUDENTS
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00017
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF STUDENTS
SHORT TITLE : Magna Carta for Students
ABSTRACT : "Magna Carta for Students". The proposed Magna Carta for Students seeks to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of students in the secondary, post-secondary, graduate and post-graduate courses. Among others, it provides for student representation in the governing board and other policy-making bodies of the school, the creation of multi-sectoral School Fee Board, the right to organize and run an autonomous student council, and the right to publish and circulate an independent school paper. The Magna Carta also seeks to penalize any violation of the rights of students.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LAGMAN, EDCELC.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Reyes (003 ) 2. Umali (003 )
3. Roquero (006 ) 4. Magtubo (010 )
5. Mangudadatu (010 ) 6. Badelles (012 )
7. Marcos (012 ) 8. Bueser (050 )
9. Dumarpa (050 ) 10. Magsaysay (050 )
11. Mandanas (050 ) 12. Maza (050 )
13. Nicolas (056 ) 14. Nantes (063 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2005-03-16
PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION on 2004-07-27;SECONDARILY REFERRED TO BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE on 2004-07-27;

Abstract

"Magna Carta for Students". The proposed Magna Carta for Students seeks to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of students in the secondary, post-secondary, graduate and post-graduate courses. Among others, it provides for student representation in the governing board and other policy-making bodies of the school, the creation of multi-sectoral School Fee Board, the right to organize and run an autonomous student council, and the right to publish and circulate an independent school paper. The Magna Carta also seeks to penalize any violation of the rights of students.

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