Full distance learning will no longer be allowed starting the second semester of the School Year (SY) 2022-2023, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced. CHED / MB Visual Content Group Signed by CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III on Nov. 11, CHED Memorandum Order 16 series of 2022...
The lower chamber has approved on third and final reading a measure mandating higher education institutions or HEIs to integrate a comprehensive study of Philippine history during World War II into their respective curriculum. Battle of Manila (Wikipedia) With a nominal voting result of 275-0-0...
Seeking to find more ways for underprivileged Filipino students to afford college education, the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education on Monday, Nov. 14, approved a measure that would require the government to issue educational bonds to benefit underprivileged Filipino college...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) congratulated the 16 higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines for making it to the list of best Asian universities. (Courtesy of CHED) “As HEIs continue to rise in global university rankings, CHED commits to prioritizing...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva on Sunday, October 30 called on the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ensure the country’s compliance to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers...
There is a need to require education-based institutions to create their respective monitoring, early intervention, and prevention programs on cases of suicides among students and other young Filipinos. (Adrian Swancar/ Unsplash) For this purpose, Camarines Sur-based solons led by Camarines Sur 2nd...
A couple of lawmakers want the country’s top colleges and universities to get more funding and become globally competitive to attract foreign students and the establishment of international schools here. (Photos from Ateneo and UP websites) Quezon City 2nd District Rep. Ralph Tulfo said that the...
Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN Students who wish to fulfill their National Service Training Program (NSTP) requirements were enjoined to be a part of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon, in a statement issued Thursday, Oct. 13,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) welcomed the entry of five State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) from the Philippines in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (WUR). In a statement issued Wednesday, Oct. 12, CHED Chairman Popoy De Vera noted that the performance...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday, Oct. 12m, noted the “dramatic increase” in the number of Philippine Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) joining the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings. (Courtesy of CHED) “The dramatic increase in the number of...
Teachers, professors, instructors, and even those who bring the classroom to the streets are special people for they help shape the minds of the future generation. That’s why the world celebrates World Teachers’ Day every Oct. 5 to honor the efforts of the teachers. October 5 as World Teachers...
A consolidated bill that will mandate the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to include the heroism of Filipinos during World War II in the country’s history curriculum to sow patriotism and nationalism has been approved at the House committee level. Some of the surviving World War II Filipino...