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What type of financial contributions are exempt from tax when used for educational purposes?
What type of financial contributions are exempt from tax when used for educational purposes?
What is the highest budget priority assigned by the State?
What is the highest budget priority assigned by the State?
What is the national language of the Philippines?
What is the national language of the Philippines?
Which languages serve as auxiliary media of instruction in the regions?
Which languages serve as auxiliary media of instruction in the regions?
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What roles do academic freedom and professional advancement play for teachers according to the provisions?
What roles do academic freedom and professional advancement play for teachers according to the provisions?
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Who is responsible for promoting research and preservation of Filipino and other languages?
Who is responsible for promoting research and preservation of Filipino and other languages?
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According to the provisions, how are science and technology viewed in relation to national progress?
According to the provisions, how are science and technology viewed in relation to national progress?
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What condition must be met for citizens to select a profession or course of study?
What condition must be met for citizens to select a profession or course of study?
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What is one of the primary goals of education as stated in the content?
What is one of the primary goals of education as stated in the content?
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Which group is primarily allowed to receive instruction in religion at public schools?
Which group is primarily allowed to receive instruction in religion at public schools?
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Who is permitted to own educational institutions in the Philippines?
Who is permitted to own educational institutions in the Philippines?
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What is a key restriction placed on the formation of educational institutions?
What is a key restriction placed on the formation of educational institutions?
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What must happen to the assets of non-stock, non-profit educational institutions upon dissolution?
What must happen to the assets of non-stock, non-profit educational institutions upon dissolution?
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What does the State recognize regarding education?
What does the State recognize regarding education?
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What type of educational institutions are exempt from taxes and duties?
What type of educational institutions are exempt from taxes and duties?
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What is a potential requirement that Congress may impose on educational institutions in the Philippines?
What is a potential requirement that Congress may impose on educational institutions in the Philippines?
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What is the primary intent of the State in promoting physical education according to Section 19 of the Constitution?
What is the primary intent of the State in promoting physical education according to Section 19 of the Constitution?
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What are educational institutions required to do in relation to sports?
What are educational institutions required to do in relation to sports?
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Which budgetary priority does the 1987 Constitution assign to education?
Which budgetary priority does the 1987 Constitution assign to education?
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What does the Constitution ensure regarding the attraction and retention of teaching talents?
What does the Constitution ensure regarding the attraction and retention of teaching talents?
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What benefits are teachers assured of under the Constitution for job satisfaction?
What benefits are teachers assured of under the Constitution for job satisfaction?
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Who is defined as a person in authority according to Article 148 of the Revised Penal Code?
Who is defined as a person in authority according to Article 148 of the Revised Penal Code?
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What is the penalty for direct assaults against a person in authority under Article 148?
What is the penalty for direct assaults against a person in authority under Article 148?
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What is required for an assault to be punished under Article 148 when a weapon is used?
What is required for an assault to be punished under Article 148 when a weapon is used?
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What is the main purpose of Republic Act No. 4670?
What is the main purpose of Republic Act No. 4670?
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When was the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers signed into law?
When was the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers signed into law?
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Which of the following would not be considered a privilege under RA 4670?
Which of the following would not be considered a privilege under RA 4670?
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Who is considered a person in authority under Commonwealth Act No. 578?
Who is considered a person in authority under Commonwealth Act No. 578?
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Which of the following is true regarding teachers' rights under RA 4670?
Which of the following is true regarding teachers' rights under RA 4670?
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What is the penalty for seriously disobeying a person in authority while they are performing their official duties?
What is the penalty for seriously disobeying a person in authority while they are performing their official duties?
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Who is considered a person in authority according to the provisions of the revised penal code?
Who is considered a person in authority according to the provisions of the revised penal code?
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Which of the following is NOT considered an agent of a person in authority?
Which of the following is NOT considered an agent of a person in authority?
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What act confers the status of persons in authority upon teachers in the Philippines?
What act confers the status of persons in authority upon teachers in the Philippines?
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What is the maximum fine for a person found guilty of assaulting teaching personnel under these laws?
What is the maximum fine for a person found guilty of assaulting teaching personnel under these laws?
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During the execution of their duties, which professionals are considered persons in authority?
During the execution of their duties, which professionals are considered persons in authority?
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What is the penalty for disobedience that is not considered serious according to the laws outlined?
What is the penalty for disobedience that is not considered serious according to the laws outlined?
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Which of the following statements about the definition of a person in authority is incorrect?
Which of the following statements about the definition of a person in authority is incorrect?
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Study Notes
Rights and Privileges of Teachers under 1987 Philippine Constitution
- The State shall enhance the right of teachers to professional advancement under the 1987 Philippine Constitution.
- The 1987 Constitution states that teachers shall be given adequate remuneration, meaning fair pay for their services.
- The 1987 Philippine Constitution states that the State shall assign the highest budgetary priority to education and shall make sure teaching attracts and retains its rightful share of the best available talents through adequate remuneration and other job satisfaction benefits.
Rights and Privileges of Teachers under Commonwealth Act No. 578
- Commonwealth Act no. 578, passed in 1940, confers the status of persons in authority upon supervisors, principals, teachers and professors of public and private schools.
- Teachers, professors and persons charged with the supervision of public or duly recognized private schools, colleges and universities, and lawyers in the actual performance of their professional duties or on the occasion of such performance, shall be deemed persons in authority under Commonwealth Act No. 578.
- Under Commonwealth Act no. 578, anyone who assaults a teacher faces a penalty ranging from 6 months and one day to six years imprisonment and a fine of 500 to 1000 pesos.
Rights and Privileges of Teachers under Republic Act No. 4670
- Republic Act No. 4670, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, was passed in 1966 to safeguard the rights of public school teachers.
- The Magna Carta for Public School Teachers (RA 4670) aims to protect teachers from difficulties they may encounter in the practice of their profession.
- Teachers are considered persons in authority when performing their lawful duties and responsibilities, as stipulated in BP Blg. 232 and RA 4670, and should be accorded due respect and protection.
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This quiz explores the rights and privileges of teachers as outlined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution and Commonwealth Act No. 578. It covers the importance of professional advancement, fair remuneration, and the recognition of teachers' authority in educational institutions. Test your knowledge on these crucial legal frameworks that protect educators in the Philippines.