HB 3089

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025

An Act Institutionalizing and Strengthening the Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education Program in All Public and Private Basic Education Schools, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would make Arabic language and Islamic values classes a regular part of public schools and private madaris outside BARMM, with the Department of Education providing facilities, textbooks, teacher training and financial help, and allowing parents to choose whether their children take the classes at no extra cost.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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HB03089 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Institutionalizing and Strengthening the Arabic Language and Islamic Values Education Program in All Public and Private Basic Education Schools, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

Authors · 2 Representatives

Official sources

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