The number of private schools in the country offering face-to-face classes could increase beyond the 600 that have signified their intent to the Department of Education, according to an official of the Coordinating Council of Private Education Associations of the Philippines (Cocopea).

In an interview with radio DZBB on Saturday, Cocopea Managing Director lawyer Joseph Noel Estrada said that they have consulted with other private schools to convince them to hold face-to-face classes.

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