Republic Act No. 8898, enacted on August 22, 2000, converts the Barangay High School at Barangay Poblacion in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, into a national secondary school named Prosperidad National High School. This conversion places the school under the full control and supervision of the national government, specifically the Department of Education, Culture and Sports. Funding for the school's operation will be included in the General Appropriations Act starting the year after the law's enactment. The act took effect upon its approval.
August 22, 2000
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8898
AN ACT CONVERTING THE BARANGAY HIGH SCHOOL AT BARANGAY POBLACION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PROSPERIDAD, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR INTO A NATIONAL GOVERNMENT-FUNDED SECONDARY SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS PROSPERIDAD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SECTION 1. The Poblacion Barangay High School in the Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan del Sur is hereby absorbed by the national government and converted into a regular secondary school under the full control and supervision of the national government through the Department of Education, Culture and Sports. aSAHCE
SECTION 2. This school shall be known officially as the Prosperidad National High School.
SECTION 3. The amount necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act shall be included in the General Appropriations Act of the year following its enactment into law and thereafter. cACDaH
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: August 22, 2000
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 97 No. 12, 13 Supp., on March 19, 2001.
An Act Converting the Barangay High School at Barangay Poblacion in the Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan Del Sur into a National Government-Funded Secondary School to be Known as Prosperidad National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8898, Aug 22, 2000 (Philippines)
An Act Converting the Barangay High School at Barangay Poblacion in the Municipality of Prosperidad, Province of Agusan Del Sur into a National Government-Funded Secondary School to be Known as Prosperidad National High School and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Republic Act No. 8898 (Phil. 2000)
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