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                    [Title] => For first time, P1.28-T education budget hits UNESCO standard — Suansing
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With P56.6 billion realigned to the education sector, the House-approved P1.28 trillion education budget for 2026 now accounts for 4.1% of the country’s gross domestic product, meeting international standards for the first time.

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The House has approved full funding of the P12.307-billion deficit under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act to cover free tuition in state universities and colleges.

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How does a bill become a law? Philstar.com explains.

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                    [Title] => For first time, P1.28-T education budget hits UNESCO standard — Suansing
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With P56.6 billion realigned to the education sector, the House-approved P1.28 trillion education budget for 2026 now accounts for 4.1% of the country’s gross domestic product, meeting international standards for the first time.

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The House has approved full funding of the P12.307-billion deficit under the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act to cover free tuition in state universities and colleges.

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How does a bill become a law? Philstar.com explains.

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