English: He cited the latest World Bank report on the quality of education in the East Asia and the Pacific region which showed that nine out of 10 Filipino children cannot read and understand simple, age-appropriate reading material by age 10.
Filipino: Binanggit niya ang pinakahuling ulat ng World Bank tungkol sa kalidad ng edukasyon sa East Asia at Pacific region, na nagsabing siyam sa bawat 10 batang Pilipino ay hindi nakakabasa at nakakaintindi ng simple, at age-appropriate na babasahin sa edad na 10.