“The vaccination rates for faculty, staff, and students continue to increase but we need to push harder during the three-day vaccination drive to facilitate limited face-to-face classes.” This is the statement issued by Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Popoy de Vera as he continued with his “Padyak Para sa Flexible Learning: Sama-samang Vaccination Program” continue reading : Vaccination rate increasing, HEIs need final push on 3-day Vaccination Drive – CHED

Post-graduate/undergraduate interns, clinical clerks, and fourth-year medicine and nursing students can now become vaccinators and participate in the National COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment and Vaccination Program. This is after the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Department of Health (DOH) released Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 2021-003 entitled, “Interim Guidelines on the Voluntary Participation of continue reading : Medical, nursing students can now be vaccinators – CHED

The decision to remove books and other reading materials from a university library is done by individual higher education institutions (HEIs) in the exercise of academic freedom. There are reasons why some HEIs have decided to remove materials donated by government-declared Communist-Terrorist Groups (CTGs) in their libraries. School authorities in these HEIs are in the continue reading : Statement of CHED on the statement of UP Diliman officials on SUCs taking out CTG materials from their library

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has approved the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) request for the expansion of limited face-to-face classes to other degree programs that require hands-on experience in higher education institutions (HEIs) under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ). The urgent need for hands-on experience and the safety of students taking up medicine and allied continue reading : Expansion of limited face-to-face classes to other degree programs approved by PRRD – CHED

All Commission on Higher Education (CHED) offices nationwide have achieved the required vaccination level to protect their employees during the pandemic. A total of 1,198 out of 1,280 (93%) CHED education frontliners have now been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of the CHED’s efforts to protect them as they deliver essential services to the continue reading : CHED reaches herd immunity with employee vaccination