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December 17, 2024

Conversion, establishment of more SUCs: Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano presides over the Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational hearing to discuss several bills for the conversion and establishment of state universities and colleges in different parts of the Philippines. During Tuesday’s hearing, December 17, 2024, Cayetano urged the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ensure the compliance of necessary requirements for the conversion and establishment of new schools. Cayetano also emphasized the importance of having a masterplan for SUCs for the allocation of funds and he also cited the proposal of Sen. Pia Cayetano to prioritize the schools that have courses that are needed by the country for the next 20 years. Dr. Raul F. Muyong, director IV CHED-Office of Institutional Quality Assurance and Governance, said the CHED has the data and promised to evaluate them. (Senate Public Relations and Information Bureau)

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