Section 2Sec./Art. 2

Declaration of Policy. - It is hereby declared the policy of the State to uphold the primacy of education, to foster patriotism and nationalism, accelerate social progress, and promote total human liberation and development. Accordingly, the State shall provide for the development of its citizenry as represented by all legislative districts by ensuring them fair and equitable access to ?he infrastructure and tools necessary for quality education. Towards this end, the State shall provide all legislative districts a minimum and continuing level of educational development by establishing an objective mechanism that would make equitable the allocation of the Department of Education, Culture and Sports' (DECS) budget for capital outlay.