HEADLINES: CHEd chief faces criminal charges | Mar. 14, 2024
Good day. Here are the stories for The Manila Times for Thursday, March 14, 2024.
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CHED approves 20th public medical school
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education has approved the establishment of the first state medical school open to all kinds of enrollees in the Eastern Visayas region.
UP warning vs ‘kalye surveys’ recirculates online
MANILA, Philippines — A warning by the University of the Philippines School of Statistics (UP STAT) against the proliferation of surveys with unclear methodologies has recirculated online amid the declaration of several personalities of their potential candidacies in next year’s elections.
Marcos suspends CHED commissioner for 90 days
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has issued a 90-day preventive suspension on a commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) over accusations of grave misconduct, neglect in the performance of duty and abuse of authority.
DepEd to extend SHS voucher program for Grade 11 students in SUCs, LUCs
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 15) — The Department of Education (DepEd) has committed to extend the senior high school (SHS) voucher program until school year 2024-2025 for Grade 11 students enrolled in state and local universities and colleges (SUCs and LUCs) so they could finish their studies.
CHEd defends move ending SHS in SUCs
COMMISSION on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairman J. Prospero de Vera 3rd said on Monday that its latest memorandum related to the discontinuance of senior high school (SHS) in state universities and colleges (SUCs) was neither abrupt nor arbitrary.
CHED: No senior HS student would be displaced
COMMISSION on Higher Education Chairperson Prospero De Vera yesterday said no senior high school student would be displaced in the discontinuance of the Senior High School (SHS) program in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs).
'Bara-barang' pagtanggal ng senior high sa SUCs, LUCs kinundena | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Binanatan ng mga guro at kabataan ang utos ng Commission on Higher Education (CHED) na itigil ang inihahaing senior high school program sa mga state at local universities and colleges, bagay na minadali aniya at magulo.