HB 3747
House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 14, 2025
An Act Renaming the Literacy Coordinating Council to National Literacy Council, Strengthening Its Powers and Functions, Expanding Its Membership Structure and Support Mechanisms, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7165, as Amended
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The bill renames the existing Literacy Coordinating Council as the National Literacy Council, expands its membership to include government heads, NGOs and private‑education groups, and gives it broad powers to coordinate literacy policies, support the Alternative Learning System, create local literacy councils, and run biennial literacy awards, with funding drawn from the DepEd budget.
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