Section 18Sec./Art. 18

Madaris Educational System, Islamic and Arabic Studies. - In cordination with the Department of Education, Commission on Higher Education, and the Technical Education and Skills and Development Authority, The Bangsamoro Government shall establish, maintain, and supervise Madaris education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region. In the case of Madaris teachers, the Civil Service Commission shall promulgate rules and regulations to set the standards for their qualifications, appointments, and promotions.

The Bangsamoro Government shall ensure the integration on the elementary and high school education curricula the teaching of Islamic and Arabic studies for Muslim pupils and students in public schools.

The Parliament shall enact legislation to develop and strengthen the Madaris educational system in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.