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USAID's Php1.9 Billion Early-Grade Literacy Project Improves Reading Skills of 1.8 Million Filipino Children
May 09, 2018
MANILA, Philippines, May 9 -- The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines issued the following news release:

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) completed its five-year, Php1.9 billion Basa Pilipinas project, which improved literacy and reading comprehension among more than 1.8 million students from kindergarten to grade three. USAID partnered with the Department of Education (DepEd) to implement the project in eight school divisions in the provinces of Ilocos Nor . . .

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