Should we bring back the National College Entrance Examination (NCEE)

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National College Entrance Examination (NCEE)/National Secondary Assessment Test(NSAT)/National Career Assessment Examination (NCAE). The NCEE (1973-1994) was taken by every graduating high school student to be admitted to a degree course in higher education in the Philippines. The intention was to screen graduating high school students if they are eligible to study for college. The earlier version for this purpose was the College Entrance Test (CET)which was used in 1971 and 1972.

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Additional honoraria for teachers who served during the election

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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday said additional honoraria for teachers who served extra hours to address technical glitches and other issues during the May 9 polls will depend on the availability of funds.

“First condition is the availability of funds…Second, we have to make sure that any grant of the Commission for additional honoraria will be compliant with DBM [Department of Budget and Management] rules, accounting rules, auditing rules, and COA [Commission on Audit] rules,” acting Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said in a press briefing on Sunday.

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School University warns students who will join the academic walkouts

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As soon as election results were announced, although unofficial and partial, showing Ferdinand Marcos Jr. way ahead of second-placed Vice President Leni Robredo in the presidential race, calls for academic walkouts and suspension of classes floated.

 

On May 9, the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the Student Regent declared on its Facebook page that there will be “no classes under a Marcos presidency” and enjoined students to stage a walkout.

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