Senate approves expanded free tertiary education bill
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-05-12 20:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Philippines, Economy & Finance, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines —The Senate on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a measure seeking to strengthen the implementation of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act by expanding financial assistance, widening access for disadvantaged learners, and improving monitoring and quality assurance mechanisms in tertiary education.
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