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A proposed measure which aims to discontinue the use of the mother tongue as a medium of instruction from kindergarten to Grade 3 and providing for its optional implementation in monolingual classes lapsed into law on Saturday without President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s signature.Republic Act No. 12027 also amends Sections 4 and 5 of the Republic Act No. 10533 otherwise known as the "Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013.
Meanwhile, the Department of Education , in consultation with the KWF, has been tasked to develop a language mapping policy within one year from the effectivity of the Act and implement a language mapping framework to properly identify and classify students based on their Mother Tongue to systematically determine the existence of monolingual classes per school year.
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