Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO ENTITLE CHILDREN OF TEACHERS AND EMPLOYEES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO FREE TUITION AND OTHER SCHOOL FEES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 6, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 774, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO ENTITLE CHILDREN OF TEACHERS AND EMPLOYEES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING TO FREE TUITION AND OTHER SCHOOL FEES
ABSTRACT : Rationale: If government and private institutions of higher learning, because of their own financial limitations, cannot give their teachers decent pay to help them send their children to college, other remedies have to resorted to. This bill seeksto provide one such remedy: exempt children of teachers in public and private secondary institutions of higher learning from paying tuition and other school fees when they enroll at the educational institutions where one or both of their parents areteaching.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAR, CYNTHIA A.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Nantes (057 ) 2. Syjuco (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

Rationale: If government and private institutions of higher learning, because of their own financial limitations, cannot give their teachers decent pay to help them send their children to college, other remedies have to resorted to. This bill seeksto provide one such remedy: exempt children of teachers in public and private secondary institutions of higher learning from paying tuition and other school fees when they enroll at the educational institutions where one or both of their parents areteaching.

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