With the government still 3 million short of its student target for this school year, the Department of Education said
DepEd deputy spokesperson Assistant Secretary Francis Bringas said the decision was reached in light of the disruptions brought about by the recent weather disturbances.
“The reason for not enrolling is not because they are displaced. Public schools do not refuse enrolment,” Bringas said. He said the free higher education law, which he co-authored and co-sponsored, increased the number of basic education learners who pursued college.
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