Chapter 1: RIZAL LAW

Jacobo Gonzales

________: implement House bill 556 which is similar to laurels senate bill 438.

Executive Order No

________ 52- construction of National Cultural Shrine and other memorials dedicated to Rizal.

Senate Bill

________ 438: compulsory reading of Rizals novels in all colleges and universities.

Republic Act

________ 1425: also known as Rizal law, mandated a study of Jose Rizals Life and his major literary works.

writings of Rizal

Section 1: Courses on the life, works, and ________ shall be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges, and universities, public or private.

Rizal law

________ mandates that all academic institutions, private or public, include the life and works of Rizal in their curricula, regardless of the academic program.

Republic Act 1425

also known as Rizal law, mandated a study of Jose Rizals Life and his major literary works

Sen. Claro M. Recto and Jose P. Laurel

Proposed by

Jose P Laurel

filed the Senate Bill 438

Senate Bill 438

compulsory reading of Rizals novels in all colleges and universities

President Ramon Magsaysay

Approved by

Memorandum Order No. 247

directed CHED and DEPED to fully implement the law

the Catholic church and a group of senators ( Sen. Decoroso Rosales, Francisco Rodrigo, and Mariano Cuenco)

Opposed by

Jacobo Gonzales

implement House bill 556 which is similar to laurels senate bill 438

Senator Princimias

amended the bill and suggested the worn statement of exemption from reading Rizals wirtings

Section 1

Courses on the life, works, and writings of Rizal shall be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges, and universities, public or private

Section 2

the libraries must have an adequate number of copies of the original and unexpurgated editions of noli and el fili, as well as of Rizals other works and biography

Section 3

the board of national education must translate Noli, el fili, and other writings of Rizal into english, tagalog, and the principal philippine dialects; printed copies must be distributed and free of charge

Section 4

this act do no prohibit the discussion of religion doctrines by public school teachers and other person engaged in any public school

Section 5

300,000 pesos was authorized by the National Treasury to carry out this act

Section 6

Take effect upon approval, June 12, 1956

Dec 30

day of national mourning in honour of Rizal and other victims of the PH Revolution

Republic act 229

no cockfighting, horse racing and jai-alai every 30th of December

Executive Order No 52

construction of National Cultural Shrine and other memorials dedicated to Rizal

Executive Order No. 429

created Rizal Pro Patria Award to perpetuate Rizals memory