10 Questions
What is the purpose of Section 2 of the Act mentioned in the text?
To require schools, colleges, and universities to keep original and unexpurgated editions of Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo in their libraries.
According to Section 3, what is the responsibility of the Board of National Education regarding the works of Jose Rizal?
To translate the works of Jose Rizal into English, Tagalog, and other Philippine dialects, print them, and distribute them for free.
How much money was authorized to be appropriated for the implementation of the Act?
Three hundred thousand pesos
What does Section 4 clarify in relation to the Act?
It clarifies that the Act does not amend or repeal the prohibition of discussing religious doctrines in public schools.
When did the Act mentioned in the text take effect?
Upon its approval on June 12, 1956
What courses on the life, works, and writings of Jose Rizal must be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges, and universities?
Courses on the novel Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo
What is the role of the Board of National Education regarding the implementation of the provisions in the Act?
Adopt measures and carry out the provisions, including writing and printing appropriate primers, readers, and textbooks.
Within how many days should the Board of National Education promulgate rules and regulations after the Act's effectivity?
Sixty (60) days
Under what circumstances can students be exempted from using the original or unexpurgated editions of the novels as basic texts?
For reasons of religious belief stated in a sworn written statement
When do the rules and regulations providing for student exemptions take effect?
Thirty (30) days after their publication in the Official Gazette
Explore the inclusion of Jose Rizal's novels, Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, in the curricula of educational institutions in this quiz. Understand the significance of the original or unexpurgated editions being used as basic texts.
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