(Eagle News) — This school opening, the Philippine government is now implementing free tuition for “higher education” or college students enrolled in the country’s 113 state universities and colleges (SUCs), with an allocation of P8.3 billion. “I just wanted to announce that the P8.3 billion allocation for free public higher education is now being implemented,” announced Commission on Higher Education (CHED) commissioner Prospero De Vera III earlier today in Malacanang. De Vera said that […]
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State universities and colleges may increase tuition fee next year
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 27 (Eagle News) — According to Kabataan party-list representative Terry Ridon, 59 state universities and colleges may increase tuition fee next year due to cuts on their budget allocation. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)





