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OVER 64K PASS 20 AUGUST 2023 CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS

A total of 64,635 examinees passed the Career Service Examination-Pen and Paper Test (CSE-PPT) held on 20 August 2023 in 95 testing centers nationwide, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) reported. This equates to an 18.72% pass rate among the 345,194 individuals who participated in the test. The Professional Eligibility qualifies individuals for permanent appointment to […]

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Politics

SENATE BILL VS ‘NO PERMIT, NO EXAM’ POLICY PUSHED

Senator Chiz Escudero’s proposals calling for the prohibition of the “no permit, no exam” policy in educational institutions and the moratorium on student loan payment during disasters have been approved on second reading, a step that is expected to bring relief to thousands of students particularly those facing financial difficulties. Senators gave their nod to […]

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Politics

HOUSE: ALLOW EXAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH UNPAID FEES

If the House of Representatives will have its way, no student both in public and private higher educational institutions (HEIs) will ever be barred from taking periodical or final examinations just because of unpaid tuition and other fees. With an overwhelming 237 votes, the lower house has approved on 3rd and final reading House Bill […]