COA flags DepEd issuance of vouchers to deceased students, dropouts

GMA Network - Sep 29, 2026

The Commission on Audit (COA) flagged the Department of Education"s (DepEd) overpayment of P938,000 in vouchers to students who had already dropped out or, in some cases, were deceased.

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