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CHED supports unified education data system

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October 7, 2025

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has joined forces with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to establish a harmonized and unified data system that will track learners across all levels of education in the Philippines.

- By MERLINA HERNANDO-MALIPOT

CHED, in a statement, said the partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed by CHED Chairperson Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis, DepEd Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, and TESDA Director General Jose Francisco Benitez last week. Seamless learner tracking through unified identifiersUnder the agreement, CHED will adopt the DepEd-issued Learner Reference Number (LRN) as the unique identifier for students in higher education institutions (HEIs).

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