COA flags P938,000 overpayment in DepEd's senior high school voucher program
On DepEd's response to the finding
Daily Tribune reported that DepEd is already moving to recover the P938,000 in overpaid voucher funds from schools, while the COA-focused reports from Inquirer, GMA and Rappler centered on the audit findings without describing DepEd's recovery efforts.
All outlets reported that the Commission on Audit found unverifiable beneficiaries — including dropouts and, in some cases, deceased students — in DepEd's senior high school voucher program, resulting in a P938,000 overpayment.
Drafted with AI from these 3 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 30 Sep, 7:22 AM.
What each outlet reported
Inquirer reported that COA found several unverifiable beneficiaries in DepEd's senior high school voucher program, resulting in a P938,000 overpayment.
Read Inquirer's report →Daily Tribune reported that DepEd is moving to recover P938,000 in Senior High School Voucher Program payments already released to schools.
Read Daily Tribune's report →Rappler reported that COA found dozens of unverifiable beneficiaries in DepEd's senior high school voucher program, resulting in a P938,000 overpayment.
Read Rappler's report →