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Iloilo program eyed as national model after raising Grade 3 reading proficiency from 28% to 90%

By Cristina Chi

A congressional body is pushing to replicate a literacy program in Iloilo that raised reading levels among Grade 3 students from 28% to 90% in just one year — results that come as the commission looks for scalable solutions to the nationwide reading crisis.