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What are the original works mandated by the Rizal Law to be included in educational institutions?
The Rizal Law was signed on June 12, 1965.
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Who sponsored the Rizal Law in the Senate?
Jose P. Laurel
The Board of National Education is responsible for translating the __________ and __________ into English and other dialects.
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Which of the following institutions are required to uphold the provisions of the Rizal Law?
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What is the authorized appropriation amount stated in the Rizal Law?
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The Rizal Law allows the discussion of religious doctrines in public schools.
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The Rizal Law aims to honor the ideals of __________ and nationalism.
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Study Notes
Rizal Law Overview (R.A. 1425)
- Enacted on June 12, 1956, to promote the study of Dr. Jose Rizal's life and works.
- Mandates inclusion of courses on Rizal's writings in all public and private educational institutions.
- Key texts include Rizal's novels "Noli Me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo," alongside his other works and biography.
Objectives of the Rizal Law
- Aims to foster ideals of freedom and nationalism among Filipino youth.
- Encourages remembrance and appreciation of Rizal's contributions to national character.
- Highlights the importance of Rizal's writings as sources of inspiration and patriotism for students.
Book Availability and Distribution
- Requires schools, colleges, and universities to maintain an adequate number of unexpurgated copies of Rizal's works in their libraries.
- The Board of National Education will assess the required number based on school enrollment.
- Translations of Rizal’s works into English, Tagalog, and principal Philippine dialects are to be facilitated for wider accessibility.
Educational Implementation
- Section 1 underlines the importance of including Rizal's work in curricula.
- Original texts of "Noli Me Tangere" and "El Filibusterismo" must be used as basic texts in collegiate courses.
- Necessary state supervision is imposed on educational institutions to promote moral character and civic responsibility.
Funding and Effectivity
- An appropriation of three hundred thousand pesos is allocated to implement the law.
- The law takes effect immediately upon approval and enforcement by the Board of National Education.
Additional Provisions
- Section 4 establishes that the law does not amend existing regulations prohibiting public school discussions of religious doctrines.
- Educational measures are to be adopted swiftly to ensure the law’s provisions are effectively implemented throughout the education system.
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This quiz explores the life and contributions of Dr. Jose Rizal, a key figure in Philippine history. It is designed for Bachelor of Science in Nursing students in their prelim week. Test your knowledge on Rizal's influence in society and his literary works.
