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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5547 - AN
ACT PROVIDING A CHARTER FOR THE CAGAYAN VALLEY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND
TRADES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUGUEGARAO, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN Section 1. The Cagayan Valley College of Arts and Trades shall offer not only its present curricula but also four-year courses leading to the degrees of Bachelor of Science in Industrial Arts and Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education; five-year course leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering and two-year graduate course leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Industrial Education. Sec. 2. The purpose of the said college shall be to provide higher vocational, professional, and technical instruction and training in trade and industrial education, and, for special purposes, shall promote research, advanced studies, and progressive leadership in the field of trade, technical and industrial education. Sec. 3. The head of this institution shall be known and the President of the Cagayan Valley College of Arts and Trades, who shall be appointed by the President of the Philippines upon recommendation of the Board of Trustees, subject to the confirmation of the Commission on Appointments. The powers and duties of the President of the College, in addition to those specially provided for in this Act, shall be those usually appertaining to the office of the President of the College. Sec. 4. The government of the Cagayan Valley
College of Arts and Trades is hereby vested in a Board of Trustees, to
be composed of the Secretary of Education, who shall be ex officio
Chairman of the Board, the Chairman of the Committee on Education of
the House of Representatives, the Director of Vocational Education, the
President of the College, the President of the Cagayan Valley College
of Arts and Trades Alumni Association, the President of the Chamber of
Industries of the Philippines and a prominent resident of the province,
preferably an educator who had experience in the administration or
supervision of a school. In the absence or inability of the Secretary
of Education, the Undersecretary of Education shall act as ex officio
Chairman of the Board. In the absence or inability of both the
Secretary and Undersecretary of Education or when these positions are
vacant, the other members of the Board may elect from among themselves
a temporary chairman who shall act as Chairman. Sec. 5. The Board of Trustees shall have the
following powers and duties in addition to its general powers of
administration: Sec. 6. A quorum of the Board of Trustees shall consist of a majority of all the members. All processes against the Board of Trustees shall be served on the Chairman or Secretary thereof. Sec. 7. On or before the 15th day of June of each year, the Board of Trustees shall submit to the President of the Philippines, a detailed report, setting forth the programs, conditions, and needs of the college. Sec. 8. There shall be College Council, consisting of the President of the College and of all the instructors and professors of the college. The council shall have the power to prescribe the curricula and rules of discipline, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees. It shall fix the requirement for admission to the college, as well as for graduation and the conferral of titles or degrees. The council alone shall have the power to recommend students or others to be recipients of titles or degrees. Through its precedent or committee, it shall have disciplinary powers over the students within the limits prescribed by the rules of discipline approved by the Board of Trustees. Sec. 9. The body of instructors and professors of
the college shall constitute the faculty of the college, with the
President of the College as the presiding officer. In the appointment
of professors and instructors of the college, no religious test shall
be applied, nor shall religious opinions or affiliations of the faculty
of the college be made a matter of examination or inquiry: Provided,
That no instructor or professor in the college shall inculcate
sectarian tenets in any of the teachings, nor attempt either directly
or indirectly under penalty of dismissal by the Board of Trustees, to
influence students or attendants at the college for or against any
particular church or religious sect. Approved: June 21, 1969. |
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