Bills / SBN-422
THE LEARNER’S CHOICE (TLC) IN PRIVATE BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2025
The bill proposes a voucher system for basic education to support learners and teachers in private schools, aiming to enhance the relationship between public and private educational institutions.
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Legislative history
- Jul 10, 2025
Introduced by Senator ALAN PETER S. CAYETANO;
- Aug 13, 2025
Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on BASIC EDUCATION and FINANCE;
- Jan 20, 2026
Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
- Feb 19, 2026
Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;
- Mar 16, 2026
Returned and submitted jointly by the Committees on BASIC EDUCATION, WAYS AND MEANS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 47, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-1981;
Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1981 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 47.