The Bureau of Public Schools.
Section 23
SEC. 23. The Bureau of Public Schools.— The Director of Public Schools shall exercise the same jurisdiction and powers in the city as elsewhere in the Philippines and there shall be a city superintendent of schools who shall have all the powers and duties in respect to the schools of the city as are vested in division superintendents in respect to the schools of their division: Provided, That the operational expenses of primary and intermediate schools including salaries of teachers shall be borne by the National Government.