2023-09-13 22:32
Failure of gov't, not failure of students
The head of the Marcos administration's economic team fired three bullet-words that were aimed at shooting down a program he claims is wasting public funds. The spending is 'unwieldy, inefficient, and wasteful,' the official said. He could have hit the bullseye if he trained his guns at the billions in 'confidential and intelligence funds.' But he ended up demonstrating poor marksmanship when he instead aimed his munitions at the free college education program of the government. Department of Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno called for a review and overhaul of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (Republic Act No.
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