00:00Twelve private schools are now being investigated by the Department of Education.
00:05This is because of Umanoy Ghost Students under the Senior High School Program or Senior High School Voucher Program.
00:12According to the DepEd, officials and employees who may be involved in the alleged Umanoy Fraudulent Activity are being investigated.
00:19As for the DepEd officials, they are being removed from the so-called SHS Voucher Program.
00:25Education Secretary Sonny Angara insists that they are taking the alleged allegation seriously,
00:30especially the misuse of the country's funds can affect the programs of the education sector.
00:36He says that the investigation is important to find out the truth and answer what should be answered.
00:42Among the possible faces of the proven suspects are administrative and criminal sanctions.
00:48President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. was the first to order the strict implementation of transparency and accountability in the use of the country's funds.
