Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. The Director of Public Schools, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Education, is hereby authorized to confer appropriate degrees upon students completing the requirements of any of the teacher-education curricula in specially designated public schools on the collegiate level requiring at least four years of work.

SEC. 2. The Director of Public Schools, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Education, shall prescribes the rules and regulations governing the granting of the degrees as provided for in section one of this Act.

SEC. 3. All laws and regulations or parts thereof which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved, April 3, 1954.