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How expanding education vouchers could help solve classroom overcrowding

Manila Bulletin cites an ECAIR analysis finding that private schools in congested regions could absorb up to 22.5% of public-school learners, informing voucher-expansion proposals.

Manila Bulletin
Press coverage of ECAIR voucher and overcrowding analysis

Summary

An ECAIR analysis cited by EDCOM II found that private schools in highly congested regions could accommodate up to 22.5% of public-school learners, helping inform voucher-expansion recommendations.

Details

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