Rappler's latest stories on tuition-free policy
Economic experts 'disappointed' after Duterte OKs free tuition in SUCs
Leftist members of the Duterte Cabinet however welcome the signing of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act
No tuition for now for UP Manila, UPLB undergrads
UPDATED In both campuses the suspension – until further notice – is applicable to those enrolling for the first semester of academic year 2017 2018
Students react to 'no tuition collection' in UP Diliman
The announcement of the university s flagship campus gets mixed reactions from the UP community
CHED commissioner to UP chancellor: Why criticize gov't?
Commissioner Prospero de Vera III also asks the UP leadership to clarify its position on the tuition free policy
No tuition collection in UP Diliman 'until gov't clear' about subsidy policy
They are not clear yet as to how much subsidy there will be: partial or complete and who will be eligible Until they clarify we will not collect any amount from students says UP Diliman Chancellor Michael Tan
What to expect if Duterte signs law on free college tuition by June
Students in public colleges and universities and technical vocational schools can already enjoy the benefits of the law by the second semester of 2017 2018
Bill granting free tuition in state colleges hurdles House
With the Senate passing its own version in March the bill seeking to provide free tuition in state colleges will soon be transmitted to the Office of the President
Gov't scholars given priority under tuition-free policy in SUCs
The Commission on Higher Education and the Department of Budget and Management have issued implementing guidelines on the grant of free tuition in state universities and colleges nationwide
Senate passes bill on free tuition in state colleges
This passage of the Affordable Higher Education for All Act is a clear message from the Senate to every Filipino that we prioritize education that we choose to invest first and foremost in our students says Senator Paolo Benigno Aquino IV
Free tuition in state colleges: What the bill says
Here s what you need to know about the tuition free policy as proposed in the Senate
Economic managers: Tuition-free policy in SUCs to benefit 'non-poor' students
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia are pushing for fully funding the Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education UniFAST instead
CHED task force finishes crafting rules of tuition-free policy
We will conduct a comprehensive information campaign to ensure that deserving students have the chance to benefit from this game changing policy in higher education says CHED Chairperson Patricia Licuanan
Free tuition in state colleges: When CHED officials clash
CHED Commissioner Prospero de Vera describes his principal as insensitive and elitist after Patricia Licuanan made another controversial statement this week about the tuition free policy
Recto: CHED row won't affect free tuition in SUCs
Senator Ralph Recto explains how the Commission on Higher Education will spend its additional budget of P8 3 billion which is meant to implement the tuition free policy in state universities and colleges
2017 budget: CHED gets P8.3B for free tuition in SUCs
However the Commission on Higher Education has yet to iron out the details on what to do with the additional budget
