By Nova Mae Francas on May 6, 2025 THE COORDINATING Council of Private Educational Associations (Cocopea) expressed support to the Department of Education amidst alarming data on “functionally illiterate” Junior high school and senior high school graduates …

… has raised alarm over the “functional illiteracy” crisis affecting nearly 19 million … with the highest rates of functional illiteracy, most of which also suffer …

… our teaching contexts,” he said. Functional illiteracy, as defined by the PSA …

… CITY, Batangas--The problem of functional illiteracy among Filipinos can be addressed …

… solve the country's functional illiteracy problem. Rodriguez underscored the need … expressed “grave concern” over the functional illiteracy report​, and urged President Marcos … of funds to address this functional illiteracy issue,” he stressed. Rodriguez …

… 10 provinces with the highest functional illiteracy rates are Davao Occidental with … ,000. South Cotabato recorded a functional illiteracy rate of 23 percent, landing … (Zamboanga Peninsula) recorded the highest functional illiteracy rate with 41 percent or …

… – that provinces with the highest functional illiteracy rates also have the highest … lose an entire generation to functional illiteracy.” Meanwhile, the Department of Science …

… we face deep challenges in functional illiteracy and stunting, one thing is …

… often overlooked yet preventable cause: Functional illiteracy among drivers. Is there still …

… , a condition UNESCO defines as functional illiteracy. One proposed remedy is adjusting …