Over 60 higher education institutions (HEIs) nationwide that offer medical and allied health programs have been approved to hold limited face-to-face classes, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said. CHED/FB In a virtual press conference for the 1st National Higher Education Day on Tuesday,...
Amid the demands for nurses here and abroad, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is looking into the possibility of partially lifting the moratorium on the opening of new programs for Nursing. (JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE) CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera III, during a virtual...
Despite the challenges brought by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), more than two million Filipino youth have been receiving assistance from the government according to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). (Photo from CHED) “Sa pangkabuuan, lagpas dalawang milyong kabataang Pilipino ang...
To boost the overall national effort to increase the number of doctors in underserved areas, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has authorized two state universities to open new doctor of medicine programs. (Image from CHED) In support of “Doktor Para sa Bayan” and Universal Health Care...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday, May 10, confirmed that more than 27,000 students enrolled in 18 local colleges in the Bicol Region now benefit from programs under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act of 2017 or Republic Act 10931 particularly the Free Higher...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) said Saturday, May 8, that six Memoranda of Agreement have been signed among higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Bicol region to pave way for the sharing of faculty resources through the adjunct faculty system and ensure the delivery of quality...
An advocacy group called on the government to ensure that Filipino students are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need for future employment. Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine Business for Education (PBED), on Friday, May 7 made this call as the current school year nears its end....
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) underscored the importance of vaccinating the skeleton workforce of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to ensure that their operations will continue. CHEDlogo “We must make sure that the operations of...
It’s just halfway through the school year but teachers and students are tired already. (Photo from Pixabay) In public schools, School Year (SY) 2020-2021 started on Oct. 5, after it was postponed twice due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Without face-to-face classes, students and...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) lauded the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) for responding to its call to join the growing list of higher education institutions (HEIs) offering their school facilities as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination centers. CHED/MB “The...
In order to address the learning crisis in the country, the Philippine private sector underscored the need to convene a Joint Congressional Education Commission or “EdCom.” RIO DELUVIO / MANILA BULLETIN Advocacy group Philippine Business for Education (PBEd), in a statement issued Tuesday,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) commended five universities from the Philippines for being included in this year’s Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. “The Commission will continue to support private and public HEIs to internationalize,” CHED Chairman J. Prospero De Vera...