Republic Act (RA) 12006, or the Free College Entrance Examinations Act, requires private higher education institutions to give free entrance exams to 'disadvantaged students who show potential for academic excellence,' the Presidential Communications Office said in a news release. The bill lapsed into law on June 14.
MANILA, Philippines — A bill that waives the entrance exam fees for students with an excellent academic background and of a certain household income has lapsed into law.
The law also authorizes the Commission on Higher Education to impose appropriate sanctions against private schools that may violate the law. Former president Rodrigo Duterte and his children are free to seek any electoral post in the coming elections, but the “real... The Commission on Human Rights yesterday lauded the Quezon City government for partnering with the local police for the development...
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