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Working college undergraduate students, puwedeng magtapos nang libre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 12:03 AM

Ito ay sa pamamagitan ng Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program ng Commission on Higher Education. 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 »

ALAMIN: Saklaw ng pa-free tuition ng gobyerno

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 27 09:42 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 »

Ilang panuntunan kapalit ng libreng matrikula, kinontra

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 15 07:55 PM

Kinondena ng ilang youth at student group nitong Huwebes ang ilang panuntunang inilabas ng CHED kapalit ng pagbibigay ng libreng edukasyon sa mga pampublikong eskuwelahan at unibersidad. Read more »

Libreng matrikula, ipatutupad simula Hunyo sa mga pampublikong eskuwelahan at unibersidad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 08:49 PM

Sa papasok na academic year sa Hunyo, mararamdaman na ng mga estudyante at magulang ang epekto ng pagpapatupad sa batas na nagbibigay ng libreng edukasyon. 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 »

Makalilibre sa matrikula, sasalain sa college entrance exam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 10:22 AM

Pinag-aaralan ng administrasyon ang pagbuhay sa National College Entrance Examination para salain ang mga estudyanteng makikinabang sa libreng tertiary education sa mga institusyong popondohan ng gobyerno. Read more »

Budget ng mga ahensiya, maaaring tapyasan para sa libreng tuition sa kolehiyo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 08 01:06 AM

Posibleng tapyasin ang 2018 budget ng ilang ahensiya ng pamahalaan para pondohan ang libreng tertiary education sa state universities and colleges at technical-vocational institutions. Read more »

ANALYSIS: Infrastructure becomes obsolete, education is forever

Jose Galang - Your Business
Updated as of Aug 07 05:39 PM

Instead of weeping over the newly enacted law mandating free tuition and other related subsidies for students in the country’s 114 state universities and colleges (SUCs), the administration’s economic managers should now promptly look for ways to raise money to implement President Duterte’s audacious move. Read more »

Solon urges gov't agencies: Share budget to fund free tuition law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 07 11:41 AM

Government agencies could give up part of their 2018 budget to fund the law granting free tuition and other fees for students in state universities and colleges (SUCs), as well as local universities and colleges (LUCs) and technical-vocational institutions (TVIs), the House appropriations committee chairman said Monday. Read more »

Who can avail of free college tuition under new law?

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 11:46 PM

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, August 3, signed into a law a bill granting free tuition and other fees for students in state universities and colleges (SUCs), as well as local universities and colleges (LUCs) and technical-vocational institutions (TVIs).   Read more »

Students push for free education

Manny Palmero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 08:25 PM

Student leaders from state universities and colleges in Metro Manila hold a protest at University of the Philippines-Diliman Campus on Wednesday. The group criticized President Duterte’s alleged inaction on the signing of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act that would provide free tuition and other school fees to students in state universities and colleges (SUCs). Duterte said he was still studying whether to sign it into law.    Read more »

Tuition-free sa kolehiyong pampubliko, tuition hike sa ilang pribado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 05:26 PM

Nakalusot na sa bicameral process ang panukalang batas sa libreng tuition o ang Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act. Read more »