SEVERAL universities nationwide announced their class suspension amidst the EDSA People Power Revolution on Tuesday, February 25.
Despite the Palace directly designating Monday as a special working holiday, universities has decided to suspend their classes to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution.
Universities in Metro Manila such as the De La Salle University (DLSU), University of Santo Tomas (UST), and Adamson University suspended their classes and encouraged students, faculty, and staff to participate in the events that commemorate the anniversary of EDSA.
Aside from the mentioned universities above, the following universities have also suspended their classes in observance of the event:
- Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan Parochial Schools (AVCPS)
- Benilde Manila, Benilde Antipolo, Benilde Deaf School and Benilde Senior High
- Colegio de San Juan de Letran
- Congregatio Immaculate Cordis Mariae – Philippine Schools Network (CICM-PSN) (Maryhill School of Theology, Saint Louis College – Cebu, Saint Louis College – San Fernando City, Saint Louis University, Saint Mary’s University and University of Saint Louis)
- All Diocese of Imus Catholic Educational System (DICES) schools
- Dominican School Manila
- Don Antonio de Zuzuarregui Sr. Memorial Academy
- Don Bosco Technical College – Cebu
- Edsa-Ortigas (Edsor) Consortium Schools (Immaculate Conception Academy, La Salle Green Hills, Saint Pedro Poveda College and Xavier School)
- Elizabeth Seton School
- Far Eastern University – Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation
- General De Jesus College
- Holy Child Catholic School
- Holy Family School of Quezon City
- Holy Trinity University, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
- Immaculate Conception School for Boys
- Imus Institute
- Kalookan Diocese Schools Association (De La Salle Araneta University, Immaculate Conception Academy of Malabon, La Consolacion College Caloocan, Notre Dame of Greater Manila, San Jose Academy, St. Gabriel Academy, St. James Academy, and St. Mary’s Academy)
- La Consolacion College Manila
- Malate Catholic School
- Maryhill College – Lucena City
- Notre Dame Siena College of Polomolok
- Northeastern Mindanao Colleges (NEMCO)
- Nuestra Señora de Aranzazu Parochial School
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Colleges
- All Pasig Diocesan Schools System schools
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila Educational System (RCAMES) Clusters 3 and 4 (Jaime Cardinal Sin Learning Center, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School, San Felipe Neri Parochial School, Holy Trinity Academy, Nazarene Catholic School, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School)
- RCAMES Cluster 5 and 6 (Espiritu Santo Parochial School, Holy Child Catholic School, Manila Cathedral School, St. Joseph School of Gagalangin, San Rafael Parochial School and San Pablo Apostol Learning Center)
- Siena College Quezon City
- Siena College of Taytay
- St. Bridget College, Batangas City
- St. James Academy Plaridel, Bulacan
- St. Joseph’s College of Quezon City and Rodriguez Campuses
- St. Mary’s Academy
- St. Michael Academy
- St. Scholastica’s Academy Pampanga
- St. Scholastica’s College Manila
- San Beda University – Manila and San Beda University – Rizal
- Sta. Catalina College
- Sto. Rosario Sapang Palay College
- University of the Assumption
- University of the East Manila and Caloocan
- University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu and Diliman
- University of San Carlos
- UST Angelicum College
Meanwhile, universities such as the Far Eastern University (FEU) and the Univerisity of the Philippines decided to switch their day to an alternative learning day; implementing an appropriate learning and work arrangement while honoring the spirit of People Power.
Other universities who also participate in this set up includes:
- Far Eastern University Manila and Makati (Independent study)
- Immaculate Heart of Mary College, Inc. – Quezon City (Asynchronous classes)
- Miriam College (formerly Maryknoll) (Asynchronous classes)
- UP Los Baños (Online asynchronous mode)
