THE Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations (Cocopea) on Tuesday raised concern over an impending cut in Government Assistance and Subsidies (GAS), formerly known as Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education.

Under the Department of Education’s (DepEd) proposed budget for 2020, P21.18 billion is allotted to fund its voucher subsidy program, down from P32.12 billion this year.

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