Senators on Friday, June 28 were elated as more students will gain access to free college education as the Free College Entrance Examinations Act has lapsed into law and took effect immediately. Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero hailed its passage, saying the legislation, which aims to...
The bill mandating private universities and colleges to waive college entrance examination fees of qualified students has lapsed into law and takes effect immediately. Photo from Pixabay A copy of the law was published in newspapers on June 28. Republic Act (RA) No. 12006, which lapsed into...
ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) announced that the retake of its College Admission Test (CAT) will be held on April 14. STUDENTS take the West Visayas State University (WVSU) College Admission Test (CAT) in Lambunao town, Iloilo province on March 10. (WVSU...
ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) has ordered a retake of the College Admission Test on March 10 following the public uproar over the alleged leakage of questions. The WVSU administration and its Board of Regents announced on Friday, March 15, that it invalidated the results...
ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) is conducting an investigation after the photo of a leaked page for the March 10, 2024 College Admission Test (CAT) circulated online. EXAMINEES make their way to the West Visayas State University entrance exam in Iloilo City on March 10....
Voting 22-0, the Senate on Monday, December 11 approved on third and final reading the bill that would waive the entrance examination fees in private higher educational institutions (HEIs) for disadvantaged graduates or graduating students who show academic potential. The Senate...
CAMP Aquino, Tarlac City – Thousands of young men and women took the Philippine Military Academy Entrance Examination at the Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command Multi-purpose Hall on September 30 and October 1 in this camp. Nolcom chief Lt. Gen. Fernyl Buca said the Nolcom was honored to host the...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday, September 24 urged his colleagues to expedite the passage of Senate Bill No. 2441 which mandates private higher education institutions (HEIs) to waive entrance examination fees and charges of qualified students applying for college admission. SB...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has filed a bill mandating private higher educational institutions (HEIs) to waive college entrace fees to top, yet performing underprivileged students. Go, in filing Senate Bill No. 1708 or the “Free College Entrance Examinations Act of 2023, said the benefit...
Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has sought congressional passage of his bill seeking to grant free college entrance examinations to the underprivileged public senior high school graduating students and graduates belonging to the top 15 percent of their graduating class for admission in private...
