State think tank Philippine Institute of Development Studies (PIDS) has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) to issue clearer instructions to elementary schools to stop allowing non-readers to graduate.

The recommendation was contained in the study conducted by the PIDS scrutinizing pressures bearing down on public school teachers and how these impact the quality of basic education in the country posted in its website.

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