When was RA 1425 effective?
June 12, 1956
It is a law that has been implemented and published
Republic Act
It is a proposed law, it may or may not have been passed by the Congress
Bill
Author of Rizal Bill
Sen. Claro M. Recto
Sponsored the Rizal Bill
Jose P. Laurel Sr.
The Rizal Law’s Bill before implemented into law
Senate Bill 438
Who argued that Rizal’s novels should not be taught as they do not accurately depict current conditions and may give a false impression to the country
Father Jesus Cavana
____ lines from Noli me Tangere and ____ from El Filibusterismo were offensive to the Catholic doctrine
170, 50
Catholic groups organized opposition to the bill
He filed a bill similar to Senate Billl 438 (House Bill No. 5561)
Congressman Jacobo Z. Gonzales
it means not censored or edited to remove offensive or objectional content
unexpurgated
Who signed Senate Bill 438 into law, giving birth to R.A. 1425?
President Ramon Magsaysay
to remove or censor offensive and objectional content from a text
expurgated
Rizal Law Rationale
Concern of the waning Filipino Identity
This section of RA 1425 mandates the students to read Rizal’s Novels
1st Section
This section of RA 1425 require the schools to have sufficient number of unexpurgated copies of the novels in their libraries
2nd Section
This section of RA 1425 aims to make Rizal’s writing more readily available top the public by providing their printing at an affordable cost, or sometimes, free
3rd Section
This section of RA 1425 clarifies it will not change a section of the Administrative Code, prohibiting public school teachers from teaching religious doctirines.
4th Section
This section of RA 1425 authorized the unallocated funds to be used to implement the act
5th Section
The term that emphasizes the break from traditional ways of life, the emergence of new ideas, attitudes, and institutions that marked the transition to a new era
modernity
A philosophical movement that valued reason, rationality, and individualism
Enlightenment
The Five Religious Orders in the Philippines
Also known as the Galleon Trade
Manila-Acapulco Trade
a type of farming where croips are grown primarily for sale, rather than sustenance
cash crop agriculture