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PUP students block 'stricter dress code' proposal

Rowegie Abanto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 07 02:29 PM

Student leaders of the state-run Polytechnic University of the Philippines blocked Monday the inclusion of "stricter dress code" in the final version of the revised PUP student handbook. Read more »

Mga kolehiyo at unibersidad na libre ang tuition fee, nadagdagan pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 01:19 AM

Nadagdagan pa ng mahigit 20 ang bilang ng mga unibersidad at kolehiyo na libre ang matrikula. Read more »

'Ano pa ang gusto?' Duterte says he has fulfilled most promises

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 02:57 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday said he has fulfilled most of his promises, except for solving the country's traffic problem. Read more »

COA flags CHEd’s low utilization rate of P8-billion free tuition law funds

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 02:09 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) used less than a quarter of its P8-billion allotment to subsidize college education last year under the free tuition law, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in a report.   Read more »

UP extends UPCAT application deadline for Metro Manila public high schools

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 05:04 PM

The University of the Philippines announced Friday that it was extending the deadline for submission of the UPCAT (University of the Philippines College Admission Test) application forms for Metro Manila public high schools until Monday, August 6.   Read more »

Pila para sa UPCAT application nagkatensiyon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 01:06 PM

Nagkaroon ng siksikan at tulakan sa pila ng mga aplikante ng University of the Philippines College Admission Test sa Diliman, Quezon City nitong Lunes. Read more »

Youth activists slam free tuition law

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 04:15 PM

Youth activists on Friday burned a picture of President Duterte and paint-bombed the gate of the Commission on Higher Education to protest alleged shortcomings of the newly-signed free tuition law. Read more »

Libreng tuition sa pampublikong kolehiyo, ipatutupad na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 12:35 AM

Kabilang sa saklaw ng kasunduan sa libreng edukasyon ang 190 na state universities and colleges at local universities and colleges sa bansa. Read more »

ALAMIN: Saklaw ng pa-free tuition ng gobyerno

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 04:44 PM

Ano nga ba ang saklaw ng Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act of 2017 na magbibigay ng libreng matrikula sa mga pampublikong eskuwelahan at unibersidad?  Read more »

31 pampublikong eskuwelahan, di kasama sa free tuition

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 09:23 PM

Ayon sa CHED, 31 local universities and colleges ang hindi napabilang sa listahan dahil ang ilan sa kanila'y hindi nakapagpasa ng rekisito sa komisyon. Read more »

Libreng tuition sa college, simula na sa Hunyo: CHED

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 22 04:52 PM

Ipatutupad na ngayong Hunyo ang libreng tuition at miscellaneous fee para sa mga estudyante ng state universities and colleges (SUCs), local universities at colleges (LUCs) at mga technical-vocational institutions (TVIs). Read more »

Sen. Aquino seeks refund for payments despite free tuition law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 04:01 AM

Senator Bam Aquino on Thursday called on state universities and colleges to refund students any fees collected during the second semester of the current school year. Read more »

House may realign funding slashed from 3 agencies to state schools

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 02:01 PM

The House of Representatives may realign funding slashed from three government agencies to support the implementation of the free tertiary education law.    Read more »

Hinahanapan pa ng pera: Gov't seeks sources for free tuition budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 12:00 PM

Congress has yet to determine where to source the budget needed to implement the free college tuition law, the Commission on Higher Education said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte 'committed' to funding free college tuition: budget chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 09:44 AM

The government has enough funds in the 2018 budget to fund the first year implementation of the free college tuition law, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte vows to implement free-tuition law by end of the year

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 10:34 PM

The president said: "Second semester, libre na."   Read more »

No free tuition for flunkers, says Sen. Aquino

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 12:12 PM

A law granting free college education in 2018 will not cover students with failing grades, Senator Bam Aquino said Sunday.  Read more »

P20-B needed for free tuition in 2018

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 05:57 PM

The government needs P20-billion to implement the free tuition law next year and cover some 1 million students in state-run higher education institutions, the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) said Thursday. Read more »

Kamara, may solusyon sa pagpopondo ng libreng matrikula sa SUCs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 03:01 AM

May nakikita nang solusyon ang House Committee on Appropriations para matustusan ang batas sa libreng matrikula sa mga state universities at colleges. Read more »

Bayan o billboard? Fund free tuition with pork barrel, suggests Ping

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 09 10:57 AM

Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Wednesday floated the idea of using congressional pork barrel to fund free tuition in state universities and colleges (SUCs) in 2018. Read more »