An Act Establishing the Private Basic Education Voucher Program and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 6728, Otherwise Known as the 'government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education', as Amended
The law would give families a cash voucher to pay for private elementary or high‑school tuition when public schools are overcrowded, especially for poor or vulnerable children. The Department of Education would run an online portal where families pick a private school, and schools would get the voucher money within 60 days after they submit the required paperwork.
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SBN-1981 · Sources: BatasWatch
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