Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5590, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS, AMENDING FOR THESE PURPOSES REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FORTY-SIX HUNDRED SEVENTY (REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4670), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MAGNA CARTA FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to amend Republic Act No. 4670, otherewisw known as the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, by providing a more comprehensive special harship allowances to public school teachers. > In addition to the leave privileges being enjoyed by teachers in public schools, they shall be entitled to a study leave not exceeding one (1) school year after EVERY THREE [seven] years of service TO PURSUE A GRADUATE STUDY IN EDUCATION OF ALLIED COURSES. During the period of such leave, the teachers shall entitled to THEIR FULL [at least sixty percent of their] monthly salary and APPRORPIATE ALLOWANCES. No teacher shall be allowed to accumulate more than one (1) year study leave, unless he/she needs not more than two (2) additional semesteers to finish his/her thesis or to complete a regular masteral or doctoral program; in which case, he/she shall be entitled to at least seventy-five percent (75%) of his/her full monthly salary and appropriate allowances. Teachers who shall avail of | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUNZALAN, LYNETTE A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2003-01-10 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Tulagan (042 ) | 2. Almario (057 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2003-01-15 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE |
Abstract
This bill seeks to amend Republic Act No. 4670, otherewisw known as the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, by providing a more comprehensive special harship allowances to public school teachers. > In addition to the leave privileges being enjoyed by teachers in public schools, they shall be entitled to a study leave not exceeding one (1) school year after EVERY THREE [seven] years of service TO PURSUE A GRADUATE STUDY IN EDUCATION OF ALLIED COURSES. During the period of such leave, the teachers shall entitled to THEIR FULL [at least sixty percent of their] monthly salary and APPRORPIATE ALLOWANCES. No teacher shall be allowed to accumulate more than one (1) year study leave, unless he/she needs not more than two (2) additional semesteers to finish his/her thesis or to complete a regular masteral or doctoral program; in which case, he/she shall be entitled to at least seventy-five percent (75%) of his/her full monthly salary and appropriate allowances. Teachers who shall avail of
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