Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 10612: Fast-Tracked S&T Scholarship Act of 2013

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

Republic Act No. 10612, known as the Fast-Tracked S&T Scholarship Act of 2013, aims to address the shortage of science and technology (S&T) professionals in the Philippines. It provides scholarships to talented students pursuing S&T degrees, fast-tracking their education and training. The act also includes incentives for scholars to teach in secondary schools, thereby enhancing the quality of S&T education and fostering a new generation of skilled professionals in these critical fields.