Republic Act No. 11314: Student Fare Discount Act

Republic Act No. 11314, known as the Student Fare Discount Act, mandates that all Filipino students are entitled to a 20% discount on public transportation fares. This discount applies to various modes of transportation, including buses, jeepneys, trains, boats, and airplanes, throughout the year. The law aims to ease the financial burden on students, making education more accessible by reducing the cost of commuting. It supports students in their educational pursuits by ensuring they have affordable transportation options.