THE Commission on Higher Education (CHED) denied the allegations of Vice President Jejomar Binay that the government slashed the budget of state universities and colleges (SUCs).

In a statement, CHED Chairman Patricia Licuanan said the government has increased the budget of state schools from P22.03 billion in 2011 to P42.28 billion in 2015.

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