“The Department of Education is offering cash assistance for the graduation expenses of students.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 26 Apr 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFake
What Vera Files found
All these are scams. The DepEd has no financial assistance program specifically catering to graduation expenses.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 April 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 7 May 2024, 11 days later. Its rating was “Fake”.
Where the claim appeared
Links recorded by Vera Files. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by Vera Files, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.