Villanueva flags P9.8B cut to free tuition fund
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-09-27 13:28 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Education, Philippines, World News, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Joel Villanueva raised concern over a P9.757 billion cut to the government’s free tuition subsidy, warning that the reduction could complicate the implementation of a reform law intended to ensure that tertiary education assistance reaches students who need it most.
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