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CHED to issue guidelines for limited in-person classes

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Posted at Dec 01 10:54 PM

Philippine authorities are crafting guidelines for limited in-person college classes which could be allowed to resume early next year.   Read more »

Preparing for possible face-to-face classes in 2021

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 06:39 PM

HED officials led by Chairman Prospero De Vera III and National Task Force Against COVID-19 chief implementer Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. inspect the Our Lady of Fatima University Valenzuela campus' retrofitted classrooms on Tuesday, for possible face-to-face classes for certain courses in January 2021. Read more »

UP leads Philippine schools in latest QS rankings of best Asian universities

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Posted at Nov 26 01:28 AM

The list released on Monday by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) included Ateneo de Manila University (135), De La Salle University (166) and University of Santo Tomas (186). Read more »

CHED calls for class suspensions in typhoon-hit regions

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Posted at Nov 13 03:00 AM

MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) called for the suspension of classes in Metro Manila and 7 other regions on Friday in wake of Typhoon Ulysses' destructive passage in the country. Read more »

260 Filipino students stranded in Israel flown home

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Posted at Oct 19 10:42 AM

Some 260 Filipino students who were stranded in Israel have returned to the Philippines, the Commission on Higher and Education (Ched) said Monday. Read more »

CHED says no allocation for 'smart campuses' in 2021 budget

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 11:08 PM

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday said the agency has no budget to create "smart campuses" next year, even as the education sector continues to shift to a distance learning system due to the global pandemic. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 16, 2020

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Posted at Sep 17 01:00 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

A call for pro-student mode of learning

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 03:10 PM

Student protesters picket in front of the House of Representatives in Quezon City on Wednesday as the Commission on Higher Education faces the House Committee on Appropriations for the commission’s 2021 budget. Read more »

CHED orders Isabela Colleges to halt face-to-face classes after student contracts COVID-19

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Posted at Sep 16 02:32 AM

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Tuesday ordered a college based in Cauayan City, Isabela to immediately shut down its face-to-face classes after one of its students tested positive for COVID-19.   Read more »

CHED: Budget for 'Tulong Dunong' for 2020 yet to be released

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Posted at Sep 15 10:56 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has put on hold applications for its scholarship program "Tulong Dunong" because the budget has yet to be released, its chairman told a congressional meeting Tuesday. Read more »

Schools have final say whether student-athletes can return to training, says academic

Manolo Pedralvez
Posted at Sep 11 05:59 AM

Even if the return-to-train guidelines for college student-athletes crafted by the CHED are done, schools will still have the ultimate say whether or not to enforce them, UP-Diliman College of Human Kinetics dean Francisco Diaz said. Read more »

'Submit a petition,' CHED tells those behind calls for 'academic freeze'

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Posted at Sep 10 04:56 PM

The Commission on Higher Education on Thursday urged proponents of "academic freeze" to submit a formal petition on the proposal to postpone the academic year. Read more »

Pro leagues share best practices with CHED

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 08 07:50 PM

The Philippines' professional sports leagues were eager to share their best practices with CHED on Monday, as the organization is set to craft a set of guidelines for collegiate leagues. Read more »

CHED to issue show-cause order to NU, UST after completing investigation

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 02:55 PM

The Commission on Higher Education on Monday announced that it will issue a show-cause order to the University of Santo Tomas and National University. Read more »

Chooks 3x3 to share best practices with collegiate leagues

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Posted at Sep 06 11:01 AM

Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 Commissioner Eric Altamirano will meet with collegiate leagues to share their COVID-19 protocols, after being praised by government officials over how they are running their practice sessions. Read more »

Globe offers free data access to CHED's learning resources app

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 05:41 PM

The Commission on Higher Education said Wednesday its learning resources app can now be accessed by Globe and TM subscribers without incurring data charges. Read more »

UST lawyers present findings to UAAP, CHED, and JAO group

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 06:19 PM

The UST men’s basketball team has been in hot water for the past couple of weeks after it was alleged to have trained in a “bubble” in Sorsogon since June. Read more »

CHED: COVID-19 pandemic slows down distribution of tertiary education subsidies

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Posted at Aug 29 08:46 AM

MANILA - The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down the distribution of tertiary education subsidies (TES) and reimbursements for tuition and miscellaneous fees, the Commission on Higher Education admitted in Friday’s hearing of the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education. Read more »

Some private schools facing 'survival issues' due to pandemic

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Updated as of Aug 28 11:20 AM

Some private schools are having "survival issues" due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with parents losing jobs and overseas workers returning home, the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) said Friday.    Read more »

CHED OK with integrating comprehensive sex education in curriculum

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Posted at Aug 27 06:43 PM

The Commission on Higher Education said Thursday it has no problems with including discussions on birth control in the higher education curriculum as long as it will only be integrated into existing subjects. Read more »