CEBU CITY, Philippines — The deadly 6.9 earthquake that struck has left widespread devastation in schools in northern Cebu, with the total cost of damages nearing P4 billion. The Department of Education in Central Visayas (DepEd-7) continues to conduct damage and technical assessment to the hundreds of schools affected by the September 30 quake.  But as of October 14, they pegged the damages around P4 billion, said Dr. Salustiano Jimenez, director of DepEd-7.  READ: Earthquake in numbers: Magnitude vs Intensity  The figures include not only classrooms but also division offices. “Currently, the total damages have already reached close to P4 […]... Keep on reading: P4B and counting: Cost of damages left by 6.9 quake in north Cebu schools