Republic Act
Approved September 30, 1972

Republic Act No. 6585

An act establishing a school of arts and trades in the muncipality of prosperidad, province of agusan del sur to be known as the agusan del sur school of arts and trades, and authorizing the appropriation of funds therefor.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNCIPALITY OF PROSPERIDAD, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUSAN DEL SUR SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.

In plain language

Establishes the Agusan del Sur School of Arts and Trades in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, authorizing funds and outlining the curriculum for its operation.

  • Establishment of the Agusan del Sur School of Arts and Trades
  • Curriculum for general education and vocational education across four years
  • Short vocational courses for local vocational needs
  • Two‑year post‑secondary technical courses
  • Appropriation of 200,000 pesos for FY 1971
  • Subsequent funding to be included in the annual General Appropriations Act
Education
Vocational
Republic Act

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6585, September 30, 1972 ]

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN THE MUNCIPALITY OF PROSPERIDAD, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR TO BE KNOWN AS THE AGUSAN DEL SUR SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES, AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

There shall be established under the direct supervision of the Director of Vocational Education, a school of arts and trades in the Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur, to be known as the Agusan del Sur School of Arts and Trades:*Provided, however*,That only a general education curriculum with Practical arts shall be offered in the first and second years, and the vocational education curriculum shall be offered in the third and fourth years:*Provided, further*, That the school shall offer short vocational courses for training in vocations needed in the locality which shall be open to elementary school graduates:*Provided, finally*,That the school shall open, as soon as feasible, two-year post secondary technical courses.

Section 2

The sum of two hundred thousand pesos is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any funds in the National Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the establishment, operation and maintenance of said school during the fiscal year nineteen hundred seventy-one. Thereafter, such sum as may be needed for its operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.

Section 3

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Enacted without executive approval, September 30, 1972.

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