In order to better understand the English-language education conundrum facing elementary schools throughout Taiwan, Control Yuan members Lu Hsi-mu, Lin Shih-chi, and Yin Shih-hao compiled an investigative report entitled "Problems in Elementary School English Education" at the close of last year. In it they discovered that rural schools were quite often unable to hire accredited English instructors.
為了瞭解各縣市國小英語教學的困境，去年底呂溪木、林時機、尹士豪等三位監察委員完成「國小英語教學問題」調查報告，發現各縣市偏遠地區學校無法聘到合格英語教師正是普遍問題。