Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education
ACT NO. 3628, enacted on December 5, 1929, allocates an additional appropriation of five hundred thousand pesos to support the establishment and maintenance of new classes in primary education in the Philippines. The funds are designated solely for the salaries of teachers in newly created barrio school classes and cannot be used to increase the salaries of existing teachers. Distribution of the funds will be managed by the Director of Education, considering both population and school attendance metrics, with strict conditions on municipal contributions to operating expenses. The Act will take effect on January 1, 1930, and includes provisions for reallocating funds if certain educational requirements are not met by specified deadlines.
Quick Answers
- What is Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education about?
- ACT NO. 3628, enacted on December 5, 1929, allocates an additional appropriation of five hundred thousand pesos to support the establishment and maintenance of new classes in primary education in the Philippines. The funds are designated solely for the salaries of teachers in newly created barrio school classes and cannot be used to increase the salaries of existing teachers. Distribution of the funds will be managed by the Director of Education, considering both population and school attendance metrics, with strict conditions on municipal contributions to operating expenses. The Act will take effect on January 1, 1930, and includes provisions for reallocating funds if certain educational requirements are not met by specified deadlines.
- What type of law is Act No. 3628?
- Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education (Act No. 3628) is a Philippine Statutes enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education enacted?
- Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education (Act No. 3628) was enacted on Dec 5, 1929.
- What is the citation for Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education?
- Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education, Act No. 3628, Dec 5, 1929 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Act No. 3628
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
December 5, 1929
ACT NO. 3628
AN ACT AUTHORIZING AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS AS AID FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF NEW CLASSES IN PRIMARY EDUCATION
SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thousand pesos is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Insular Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, for salaries of teachers of new classes in the barrio schools of the Philippine Islands.
SECTION 2. The amount herein appropriated shall be distributed by the Director of Education with the approval of the Secretary of Public Instruction but no portion of the said sum shall be expended to increase the salaries of teachers who are at present in the public school service: Provided, That any provision of the existing law to the contrary notwithstanding, no unexpended balance of the amount appropriated herein for salaries of teachers shall be transferred to the credit of the Teachers' Pension and Disability Fund: And provided, further, That no municipality shall receive aid from this fund unless the same appropriates from its own funds for operating expenses at least an amount equal to that appropriated by it in the previous year.
SECTION 3. The funds appropriated in this Act shall be allotted to the provinces in accordance with the general basis of distribution: fifty per centum on the basis of population and the other fifty per centum in accordance with the average daily attendance in the elementary schools during the month of September of the preceding year, provided the barrios in the provinces to which these funds are allotted have adequate sites, suitable buildings and meet the ordinary requirements for attendance. In the event that the ordinary requirements are not met by June first, nineteen hundred and thirty, the funds may be reallotted to barrios in other provinces at the discretion of the Director of Education with the approval of the Secretary of Public Instruction.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect on January first, nineteen hundred and thirty. IDaCcS
Approved, December 5, 1929.
Cite This Law
Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education, Act No. 3628, Dec 5, 1929 (Philippines)
Appropriation for Establishment and Maintenance of New Classes in Primary Education, Act No. 3628 (Phil. 1929)
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