(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed into law a measure that allows students with unpaid tuition and other school fees to take periodic and final examinations without requiring a permit, Malacañang announced on Saturday.

Republic Act (RA) 11984, or the "No Permit, No Exam Prohibition Act," signed by the President on March 11, covers all public and private basic (K to 12) institutions, higher education institutions (HEIs), and technical vocational institutions (TVIs).

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