SB 606
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025
Amending Republic Act No. 1425, Rizal Law
An Act Amending Republic Act No. 1425 Otherwise Known as an Act to Include in the Curricula of All Public and Private Schools, Colleges and Universities Courses on the Life, Works and Writings of Jose Rizal, Particularly His Novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, Authorizing the Printing and Distribution Thereof, and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would make studying Jose Rizal’s life and his two novels compulsory in every public and private school, from elementary up to university, with special rules for college‑level reading and a religious‑belief exemption.
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Curriculum/CurriculaRizal Law (Amending R.A. No. 1425)
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SBN-606 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch