MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) is seeking an additional P17 billion under the proposed 2027 national budget to fund free higher education for around 940,000 students. CHEd Chairperson Shirley Agrupis made the appeal during the Senate committee on finance’s hearing on the commission’s proposed budget. “We can no longer reduce it. […]...

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