CHED-7 starts accepting scholarship applications

Futch Anthony Inso 03/03/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—The Commission on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHED-7) has already started accepting scholarship applications for the coming school year. Melissa Castillote, education supervisor and coordinator on Tuition and Scholarship Program of CHED-7, that the…

Secretary Dino supports proposed state-funded College of Medicine in Cebu

Irene R. Sino Cruz 11/21/2019

CEBU CITY—Cebu will have its own state-funded medical college once the proposal gets approval from the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd). In an emailed press release, Secretary  Michael Dino, Presidential Assistant for the Visayas, expressed support for…

Ordinance for Cebu City College pushed

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/31/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is one step closer to forming its own city college as the City Council committee on laws is now reviewing the proposed ordinance that would make into reality the promise of…

CHed: Colleges must update curricula

08/16/2019

BAGUIO CITY—Free tuition may have allowed poor students to enter state colleges and universities, but schools must lure more of them, given that only 33 percent of young Filipinos pursue college education, said Commission on Higher Education…

CHED to DOF: Spare free college tuition fund from budget cuts

Inquirer.net 10/18/2018

THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Wednesday said it will ask the Department of Finance (DOF) to spare the free college education program from budget cuts due to the potential reduction of revenues from the impending…

CHEd, Cebu City to aid gov’t scholars in private schools

Futch Anthony Inso and Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/22/2018

THE Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) plans to give financial assistance to certain private Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) that accept government scholars who are covered by Republic Act 10931 or the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education…

Ched sees hike in college enrollees as info caravan stops in Lapu

Nestle L. Semilla 04/13/2018

The Commission on Higher Education (Ched) is expecting an increase of college enrollees for the coming school year. This developed as the first batch of K-12 students graduated this year and the Republic Act 10931 or the…

CHEd to ensure college readiness of students

Futch Anthony Inso 08/24/2017

K TO 12 The Commission on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHEd-7) is now preparing to address the impact of the full K to 12 implementation on higher education. Dr. Josefino Ronquillo, Supervising Education Program Specialist and…

Davide welcomes free tuition law for SUCs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/04/2017

Cebu Governor Hilario Davide III welcomed the approval of the newly signed law that seeks to provide free tuition to State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) nationwide. President Rodrigo Duterte signed the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act…

CNU launches 5 new research institutes

07/02/2017

Staying true to its vision as a leading multidisciplinary research university of education, the Cebu Normal University (CNU) launched its five research institutes. The creation of these research institutes is in line with the Philippine Development Plan…

Seven schools from Cebu City seek tuition hike — Ched exec

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/17/2017

Seven schools in Cebu City are among the 134 schools in Central Visayas applying for a tuition increase for all levels for school year 2017 to 2018. Freddie Bernal, Commission on Higher Education in Central Visayas (CHEd-7)…

CHEd officials to join dialogue on drug tests

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag, Nestle L. Semilla 05/17/2017

Representatives of the regional Commission on Higher Education (CHEd-7) will attend the national public consultation on the proposed policies and guidelines and procedures for drug testing. Regional CHEd Director Freddie Bernal said the drug-testing policy will apply…

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