MANILA, (PIA) — Several schools have suspended classes on Monday, March 24, 2025, in response to a transport strike organized by the transport group Manibela.
Manibela announced this week that the strike aims to protest what they claim are inaccurate consolidation figures under the government’s Public Transport Modernization Program.
As a result, numerous educational institutions have opted to cancel face-to-face classes, shifting to online modalities to ensure continuity in learning.
The following schools have confirmed class cancellations for March 24:
All Levels:
- Adamson University (Synchronous online classes)
- Cavite State University (Indang – Main Campus)
- Centro Escolar Integrated School-Manila (Online modality)
- Colegio de San Juan de Letran (Synchronous online classes)
- Far Eastern University (Manila & Makati) (Online)
- Manuel L. Quezon University (Online)
- Manila Central University (Online)
- Malolos City (Public & private schools) (Asynchronous or online distance learning)
- Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (Online modality)
- Philippine College of Criminology (Online asynchronous; onsite transactions shift online)
- Philippine Normal University
- Polytechnic University of the Philippines (NCR campuses)
- St. Louis Anne Colleges of San Pedro Laguna Inc. (Online learning)
- Trinity University of Asia
- University of Perpetual Help System Laguna (Online)
- University of Santo Tomas (Enriched virtual mode and remote work)
- Cabuyao City, Laguna (Switch to online learning)
Up to Senior High School:
- Mapúa University (Intramuros & Makati) (Online)
Until March 26:
- University of the East:
- March 24: Asynchronous
- March 25-26: Online synchronous
- De La Salle University (Manila & Laguna) (Online classes)
As the strike unfolds, additional updates regarding class schedules and transportation services are expected. Schools and students are encouraged to stay informed through official announcements. (GLG/PIA-NCR)
