Commission on Higher Education Chairperson Prospero de Vera III(Photo from Popoy de Vera FB page) MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Saturday clarified that its scholarships are continuous and that only a specific program was temporarily suspended due to lack of funds. "Medyo naguluhan 'yong pagkakalabas ng balita. Ang hindi lang po napondahan o kulang ang pondo na scholarship ng CHED ay 'yong merit scholarship na binibigay based on grades (There must have been some confusion with the news. The only CHED scholarship that lacks fund is the merit-based scholarship)," CHED chair Prospero de Vera III said in a Laging Handa briefing. The official clarified that there are numerous scholarships and programs sponsored by CHED, including the tertiary education subsidy, the Tulong Dunong, and grants for medical students and dependents of sugar workers. "Hindi po apektado 'yan, iyan po ay mayroong pondo (Those are not affected, we have fundings for th
Commission on Higher Education Chairperson Prospero de Vera III(Photo from Popoy de Vera FB page) MANILA - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Saturday clarified that its scholarships are continuous and that only a specific program was temporarily suspended due to lack of funds. "Medyo naguluhan 'yong pagkakalabas ng balita. Ang hindi lang po napondahan o kulang ang pondo na scholarship ng CHED ay 'yong merit scholarship na binibigay based on grades (There must have been some confusion with the news. The only CHED scholarship that lacks fund is the merit-based scholarship)," CHED chair Prospero de Vera III said in a Laging Handa briefing. The official clarified that there are numerous scholarships and programs sponsored by CHED, including the tertiary education subsidy, the Tulong Dunong, and grants for medical students and dependents of sugar workers. "Hindi po apektado 'yan, iyan po ay mayroong pondo (Those are not affected, we have fundings for th