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September 18, 2017

DEPED BUDGET HEARING: Senator Bam Aquino, chair of the Senate Finance Subcommittee D, asks Education Secretary Leonor Briones to enumerate the programs that will be covered by the Department of Education’s (DepEd) budget allocation for next year during a Senate budget hearing, Monday, September 18, 2017. The proposed 2018 budget of DepEd, amounting to P585.2 billion, which is eight percent higher than its present allocation of P543.19 billion, is the highest in the history of the department. Also in photo are Senators Joel Villanueva (left) and Win Gatchalian (right). (PRIB Photo by Albert Calvelo)

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