Philippines' First Tuition-Free College Launches

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The La Verdad Christian College branch in Caloocan, dubbed the country's first tuition-free private college, was launched through the partnership of UNTV, Kamanggagawa Foundation and the Ang Dating Daan group.

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With representatives from the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the ribbon-cutting of the country's first tuition-free college was led by UNTV CEO Daniel Razon.

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More popularly-known as Mr. Public Service, Daniel Razon talked about the project that started as a dream to help poor but deserving students who want to finish college.

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Daniel Razon underscored that the La Verdad College scholarship covers free tuition fee, clothing, meals, transportation, books, and school supplies.

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Daniel Razon led the tour of the facilities of the newly-opened La Verdad College in Caloocan.

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Spacious and clean, fully-furnished classrooms like this will soon be filled with eager young minds fulfilling their dreams of having free college education.

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In this age of information, computer labs like this will help equip the scholars of La Verdad College as they study Mass Communications Technology and Nursing.

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Sunlight beams through the windows of the (what room this is) as representatives from the DepEd and CHED take a glimpse of what awaits the college’s scholars. And from the looks of it, a bright future is ahead of them.

Daniel S. Razon | Mr. Public Service | Kuya ng Pilipinas

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