Bill waiving entrance exam fees for qualified students lapses into law

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Republic Act (RA) 12006, or the Free College Entrance Examinations Act, requires private higher education institutions to give free entrance exams to 'disadvantaged students who show potential for academic excellence,' the Presidential Communications Office said in a news release. The bill lapsed into law on June 14.

MANILA, Philippines — A bill that waives the entrance exam fees for students with an excellent academic background and of a certain household income has lapsed into law.

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