CHED rolls out child care centers in SUCs
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is launching 'Project Pag-ibig' to establish child care centers within state universities and colleges. This initiative aims to support students and staff who are solo parents by providing accessible childcare services.
Why it matters
The program addresses a significant barrier to education for millions of solo parents in the Philippines, potentially increasing graduation rates and economic mobility.
About Us | Contact Us | Advertise | Privacy Policy | Member Agreement | Copyright Notice Copyright (c) 2026. Philstar Global Corp. All Rights Reserved My Profile Sign Out Subscribe Subscribe HOME HEADLINES OPINION NATION WORLD BUSINESS SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT LIFESTYLE EVENTS COUPONS OTHER SECTIONS X DUTERTE ICC TRIAL CORRUPTION SCANDAL FACT CHECKS EXPLAINERS Nation CHED rolls out child care centers in SUCs Bella Cariaso - The Philippine Star June 7, 2026 | 12:00am The CHED said the initiative, dubbed as Project Pag-ibig or Parents' Access to Growth through Inclusive, Balanced and Innovative Guidance, would expand on existing child-minding facilities and laboratories within SUCs. CHED MANILA, Philippines - The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has partnered with 81 state universities and colleges in the country for the establishment of child care centers in SUCs to support solo parents, working parents, students and other stakeholders who require dependable childcare services.
The article reports on a government social initiative without political spin, focusing on the stated goals and statistics provided by the agency.
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