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Rizal Week 1
Rizal Week 1
• Courses on the life, works and writings of Jose Rizal, particularly his novel Noli Me Tangere and El
Filibusterismo, shall be included in the curricula of all schools, colleges and universities, public or
private: Provided, That in the collegiate courses, the original or unexpurgated editions of the Noli
Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo or their English translation shall be used as basic texts.
• The Board of National Education is hereby authorized and directed to adopt forthwith measures
to implement and carry out the provisions of this Section, including the writing and printing of
appropriate primers, readers and textbooks. The Board shall, within sixty (60) days from the
effectivity of this Act, promulgate rules and regulations, including those of a disciplinary nature,
to carry out and enforce the provisions of this Act. The Board shall promulgate rules and
regulations providing for the exemption of students for reasons of religious belief stated in a
sworn written statement, from the requirement of the provision contained in the second part of
the first paragraph of this section; but not from taking the course provided for in the first part of
said paragraph. Said rules and regulations shall take effect thirty (30) days after their publication
in the Official Gazette.
SECTION 2
• (1) Every bill passed by the Congress shall embrace only one
subject which shall be expressed in the title thereof.
Objectives of the Law
• Enrich the minds of the youth about the history of the Philippines.
• The study of Rizal's works should be implemented by the
government.
• To appreciate Rizal's ideas and teachings in relation to the present
conditions of our country and apply in current social
problems/issues.
• To foster the development of the Filipino youth.
DATE OF EFFECTIVITY:
• Enrich the minds of the youth about the history of the Philippines.
• The study of Rizal's works should be implemented by the
government.
• To appreciate Rizal's ideas and teachings in relation to the present
conditions of our country and apply in current social
problems/issues.
• To foster the development of the Filipino youth.
THE MAKING
THE MAKING:
PROPONENT
SOCIAL CONTRACT
1. Jean Jacque Rousseue
2. Montesquieu
3. Voltaire
4. Locke
Economic Development and the Rise of Filipino Nationalism
• The country was opened to foreign trade at the end of the 18th
century which resulted in the rapid rise of foreign firms in Manila.
This stimulated agricultural production and export of sugar, rice
hemp and tobacco. The number of families which prospered from
foreign commerce and trade were able to send their sons for an
education in Europe. Filipinos who were educated abroad were
able to absorb the intellectual development in Europe.
Factors Contributed to the Development of Filipino Nationalism:
Regular(orders),evangelizers,educators,
administrators
Secular Clergy:administered
sacraments(baptism, marriages, burials)
The Secularization Issue: