Functional illiterate Filipinos doubled to 24.8 M in 2024 --EDCOM 2
Tomas Kauer, News Moderator 
despite the restructuring of education agenciesThe Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) expressed alarm over the Department of Education"s (DepEd) involvement in over 200 interagency bodies, which supposedly diverted the agency from addressing “functional illiteracy.”
