Amid allegations of delayed Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) payments for Academic years (AYs) 2021-2022 and 2022-2023, Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero de Vera III on Wednesday, April 17, denied news reports about his negligence of duties and responsibilities. (CHED Chairman...
Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero de Vera III vowed on Wednesday, April 17, to continue improving the commission's programs and services despite being one of the top government agencies with the highest performance rating in the latest survey conducted by OCTA Research. (Photo...
(Rio Deluvio/MANILA BULLETIN) Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo is prodding the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to “vigorously enforce” the law prohibiting the “no permit, no exam”...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded Congress for taking "proactive steps" in improving the functionality of the country's public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) through House Bill (HB) 9982. The bill defines the supervisory and regulatory role of the government,...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday, March 11, approved the Samar Island Institute of Medicine (SIIM) at Samar State University (SSU) to offer a doctor of medicine program. Commission on Higher Education (CHED) CHED Chairman J. Prospero de Vera III said this is a big step...
Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Senior Deputy Minority Leader Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza wants an audit of the P10.3-billion fund earmarked for the free tuition and living allowance of thousands...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Tuesday, March 5 assured the Department of Education (DepEd) that the basic education would be closed to foreign investment as it is important to preserve the country’s values and instill nationalism among the youth. Sen. Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara,...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Friday, March 1 urged the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to regulate their commissioners’ expenses during their visits to state colleges and universities (SUCs) and out-of-town meetings. Escudero made the call amid criticisms hurled at CHED...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) called on international education leaders to address the global issues that prevent marginalized groups from accessing quality higher education. (Chairman J. Prospero de Vera III together with higher education professionals during 2024 EURIE Summit on Feb....
The Philippines and the US have launched a P1.6 billion program, first announced by leaders of both states in May 2023, to help Philippine higher education graduates become more globally competitive. Led by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), the five-year...
The country’s basic education sector should be kept under the control of Filipinos as local schools and institutions play a critical role in preserving and instilling Philippine values and shaping the youth. Sen. Sonny Angara, at the continuation of the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional...
While more and more young Filipinos are given access to higher education, giving every student the resources and opportunities they need to achieve full academic and social potential is becoming a problem according to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). (CHED / MB Visual Content Group)...
