HB 3161
House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025
An Act Establishing the Private Basic Education Voucher Program, Providing for the Creation of the Bureau of Private Education, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Repealing for the Purpose Sections 2, 3, 4(2), 4(3), 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, and 15 of Republic Act No. 8545, Otherwise Known as the “expanded Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education Act", Which Amended Republic Act No. 6728, Otherwise Known as the “government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education Act"
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The bill would give families a government‑funded voucher they can use to send their children to private elementary or high schools, especially if public schools are overcrowded. It also creates a new bureau to oversee private schools, sets quality standards, and provides extra funds for teacher training and salaries.
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