CSU obtains CHED EQUATE Award for excellence in teacher education
BUTUAN CITY – The Caraga State University, with campuses in the cities of Butuan and Cabadbaran, is among the 120 recipient teacher education institutions (TEI) of the 2025 Excellence in Quality Assurance in Teacher Education (EQUATE) award from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on April 2 in Manila.
Out of the 1,553 TEIs in the country, 120 were recognized for their outstanding performance in the licensure examinations and for upholding the highest standards in delivering pre-service teacher education programs.
CSU joins three other state universities and colleges (SUCs) in Caraga that were honored and is the only one in the region with dual awards for elementary and secondary levels.
University President Rolyn C. Daguil, PhD, received the award together with Vice President for Academic Affairs Vicente A. Pitogo, DIT; and College of Education (CEd) Dean Leo L. Codilla, PhD; and Associate Dean Abzonie B. ReΓ±o.
This exemplary recognition re-affirmed the university’s commitment to providing advanced education and quality training in the country. (CSU PICO/ PIA Caraga)
