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Declaration of Policy. - It is the policy of the State to protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality education and to take appropriate steps to make education accessible to all.
To this end, the State shall establish, maintain, and support a complete, adequate, and integrated system of education relevant to the needs of the people and society. It shall also take into account the welfare of both the students and the educational institutions by exercising just and reasonable supervision of the latter and ensuring that educational opportunities are made available to students regardless of their economic status.
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