Philippine Laws

Republic Act No. 10618: Rural Farm Schools Act

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Publisher: Republic of the Philippines

Republic Act No. 10618, known as the Rural Farm Schools Act, promotes the establishment of farm schools in rural areas to provide accessible and relevant education to students in agricultural communities. These schools offer curricula focused on agricultural science, entrepreneurship, and practical skills to empower students and support local agricultural development. The act aims to enhance agricultural productivity, improve the quality of life in rural areas, and encourage youth participation in the agricultural sector.