Practice question
A public elementary school introduces a basic tuition charge solely because officials believe the Constitution promises free public education only in college. Which constitutional response is correct?
- Article XIV, Section 2(2) expressly requires a system of free public elementary and high school education
- The Constitution identifies no public education levels
- Only private elementary schools must provide the stated free public system
- Elementary education is constitutionally forbidden
- A local policy can delete the constitutional requirement
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/3/353; Article XIV, Section 2(2).
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