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Can DepEd buy over 267,000 laptops in 2027? That’s up to Congress

Rappler ·

The Department of Education (DepEd) is far from done with purchasing laptops for public school teachers and administrative staff. With funding of P10.68 billion in 2026, the DepEd is buying over 172,000 MacBook Neo laptops from Apple and more than 62,000 Windows-based units. These Windows-based…

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