{"id":24086,"date":"2014-08-29T04:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T20:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=24086"},"modified":"2025-01-08T15:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T20:23:01","slug":"we-cannot-stop-congressmen-from-recommending-scholars-ched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/29\/we-cannot-stop-congressmen-from-recommending-scholars-ched\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;We cannot stop congressmen from recommending scholars&#8217; &#8212; CHED"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9637\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9637\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/school-tuition.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9637\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/school-tuition.jpg\" alt=\"ShutterStock image\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/school-tuition.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/school-tuition-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ShutterStock image<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA &#8212; Reacting to the allegations by Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio that the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has been giving priority to the scholars of lawmakers, CHED Chairperson Patricia Licuanan said that they cannot stop congressmen from recommending scholars.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy zepbound online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zepbound.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/zepbound.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLegislators, they will recommend, it is part of their nature. For instance, in SUCs (state universities and colleges), we have vacancies. Congress people recommend all the time but it doesn\u2019t mean that they dictate where the money goes,\u201d Licuanan explained.<\/p>\n<p>The CHED chair further said that the Commission only follows its mandate to give scholarships to deserving students, adding that giving priority to the recommended scholars of congressmen &#8220;does not mean other scholars are disregarded.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Taking precedence to lawmakers&#8217; requests is also a part of the CHED&#8217;s guidelines, Licuanan clarified.<\/p>\n<p>Licuanan admitted that the Php 4.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy lasix online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/lasix.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/lasix.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>1-billion allocated to CHED in 2014 came from realigned PDAF (Priority Development Assistance Fund) though she said that there was nothing wrong with that as long as they are able to continue providing scholarships to former PDAF scholars.<\/p>\n<p>She added that the Php 4.1 billion was &#8220;judiciously given to students (scholars).<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy abilify online <a href=\"https:\/\/newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html\">newnormalsamecancer.org\/where-to-go\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/abilify.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>CHED has also asked State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) to accommodate the lawmakers&#8217; scholars given the limited &#8220;carrying capacity&#8221; of CHED.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can guarantee to the congressmen as well as the SUCs, for those that were overtaken by the TRO (temporary restraining order), we guarantee that we will cover. We have asked the SUCs to take them in (the lawmakers\u2019 scholars) and we will take charge of the cost,\u201d Licuanan said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA &#8212; Reacting to the allegations by Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Party-list Rep. 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