HB 7716

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 10, 2026

An Act Integrating Education on the 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines in the Grade 12 Senior High School Curricula of All Public and Private Educational Institutions

In plain language

The Constitutional Education Act would require DepEd and partner agencies to create a new Constitution‑focused course for Grade 12 students in all public and private schools, add teacher training, and set a 90‑day rulemaking deadline.

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Author · Representative

Ivan Howard A. GuintuReceipts →

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