THE Department of Education (DepEd) has said that it is taking the necessary steps to address the recommendations presented by the Commission on Audit (CoA) after it reported that the department has procured entry-level laptops for teachers that are more expensive than regular market prices.
In its 2021 Audit Report, CoA flagged the price of the laptops that were procured by the Department of Budget and Management-Procurement Service (PS-DBM) amounting to P58,300 each for 39,583 units of laptop computers for teachers to be used for online learning.
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