A party-list lawmaker is opposing the government subsidy to middle-class students, saying that the subsidy deprives the 4.3 million poor, high school-aged children of free high school education.
Rep. Antonio Tinio of Alliance of Concerned Teachers party-list expressed such sentiments in light of the announcement made by Secretary Armin Luistro of the Department of Education (DepEd) that the government will expand the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education or Gastpe.
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