ISKO STAYING ALIVE. The student mascot Isko (colloquial for
Iskolar ng Bayan (Scholars of the Nation) shows a placard
lamenting the death of youth scholars in state universities
with the suicide of UP student Kristel Tejada due to
"commercialization of education." Students staged a picket in
front of the CHED regional office, Monday. (davaotoday.com
photo by Medel V. Hernani)
CHED orders 6 schools closed
Six Bukidnon State University (BSU) external campuses were ordered closed after they were found remiss of the basic requirement to operate an educational institution, a Commission on Higher Education Department official said on Tuesday.