May 24, 2013     Manila, Philippines
Support alternative journalism. Donate to Bulatlat.com.

tuition fee increase

Saturday, February 23rd, 2013

CHED need not be a piper tiger; Youth groups assail bogus consultations on tuition hikes

Youth groups led by Kabataan Partylist and the National Union of Students of the Philippines (NUSP) marched to the office of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in Diliman at 11 a.m. February 21, 2013 to protest the proliferation of “bogus” tuition hike consultations in both public and private colleges and universities throughout the country.

Saturday, February 23rd, 2013

Youth advocates call for electoral platform against unjust tuition increases

PRESS RELEASE February 22, 2013 In the month of tuition hike consultations Youth advocates call for electoral platform against unjust tuition increases Youth advocates for clean elections urged the current administration and the electoral candidates to “address...

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Students call for genuine democratic consultations on tuition increases

By INA ALLECO SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA – A few months before the 2011-2012 academic year ends, Kabataan Party-List sponsored a consultative assembly in the House of Representatives regarding the issue of increasing tuition and related fees. The...

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Ateneans slam another 6% hike in tuition and energy fee

By INA ALLECO SILVERIO Bulatlat.com DAVAO CITY – Arguing that education is a right and not a commodity, students from the Ateneo de Davao University staged a candle-lighting protest against the proposed six percent hike in tuition...

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Youths march a dragon to drive away ‘bad luck’ of price, tuition hikes


Youths march a dragon to drive away ‘bad luck’ of price, tuition hikes(Photo by Pher Pasion)

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Aquino government neglects country’s tertiary education; tuition hikes reach up to 103 percent in the NCR

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO According to the study made by the NUSP,...

Friday, May 20th, 2011

Benjie Oliveros | Tough task ahead for the new UP president

By BENJIE OLIVEROS Analysis When asked whether he would increase the tuition during his term, new UP President Alfredo Pascual replied with a resounding “No.” That was a bold declaration coming from a “dark horse” and an...

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Youth Solon Files Bill to Regulate Tuition Hikes, Ensure Consultations

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond Palatino said...

Thursday, November 18th, 2010

On International Students Day: Youth and Students Issue Noynoy ‘Notice of Strike’

“Since Noynoy Aquino released the 2011 National Budget, we never wavered in our stand that we must stop the budget cuts on education. But he, too, never hesitated to defend it. This has fanned the youth’s outrage,...

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Allot Six Percent of GDP to Education, Youth Urge Noynoy (PR)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2010   Kabataan Partylist Raymond Palatino today called on President Benigno Aquino III to make good his word that he will allot six percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) to education....

Friday, July 16th, 2010

After 2 Weeks of Aquino, PNOY Stands for Something Else for the Youth (PR)

PRESS RELEASE July 16, 2010 “PNOY: Positively Nothing On Youth interests” As thousands of youths nationwide hit the streets today for what has been dubbed a ‘National Day of Action for Education’, Anakbayan national vice-chairperson Anton Dulce...

Page 1 of 2 1 2
Sponsored Links
Sandaler
Prom Dresses
Dresses
Bröllopsklänningar
Cheap Android Tablets
China Wholesale
Robe De Bal

BROWSE BY SECTION OR SUBJECT ››

Politics
Economy
Human Rights
OFWs & Migration
Agrarian Reform
Labor & Employment
Urban Poor
Environment
Education
Youth
Indigenous Peoples

Women & Children
Health
Media
Culture
Poetry
Analysis & Opinion
Regions
International
Democratic Space
Press Releases
Downloads

ANALYSIS AND OPINION ››

ON THE FRINGES ››