Full Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEACHING OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE IN THE HIGH SCHOOLS OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Congress
4th Philippine Legislature
Date of Approval
February 14, 1918

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance
Legislative Issuance Type
ACT
Subjects
Spanish language -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Major Topic
Education

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 16 no. 13 page 514 (3/27/1918)

Full Text of Issuance

[ Act No. 2735, February 15, 1918 ]

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEACHING OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE IN THE HIGH SCHOOLS OF THE GOVERNMENT.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Legislature assembled and by the authority of the same:Only Section. Beginning with the school year nineteen hundred and eighteen, the Spanish language shall be one of the subjects of study in the last two years in the high schools of the Government: Provided, however, That said language shall be taught only to pupils making application therefor.Approved, February 15, 1918.

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