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Section 11Sec./Art. 11
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Promotion of Filipino Sign Langudge. - The DepEd, CHED, UP, KWF, Linguistic Society of the Philippines, and other national agencies and LGUs shall, in consultation with professional organizations with expertise and experience in language policy and planning and the deaf community, take appropriate steps to propagate sign language competency among hearing people, by offering FSL as an elective subject in the regular or mainstream curriculum, particularly of SUCs.
In coordination with the KWF, SUCs, led by the UP, are directed to undertake continuing research for the development, propagation, and preservation of FSL and its cultural history.
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