- Dec 21, 2021
Addressing the issue of school dropouts
A question was raised in parliament recently about the number of children who have dropped out of school since March 2020, when schools...
- Nov 14, 2021
Of budgets and losses
Not surprisingly, the education sector has received the highest allocation under Budget 2022 at RM67.1 billion. Of this, the Ministry of...
- Oct 12, 2021
Leveraging ICT for learning
The series of education discussions over BFM Radio entitled “Malaysia’s education challenge: seeking solutions”, jointly organised by...
- Sep 14, 2021
Dear Education Minister, what will be the new normal in teaching and learning?
While the reopening of schools, tentatively on Oct 3, takes centre stage, all kinds of proposals have been suggested by the public and...
- Aug 16, 2021
Moving education forward post-pandemic
The Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025 (MEB) is a useful gauge and a good indicator that serves as a diagnostic tool for the current...
- Jul 20, 2021
Reveal the grading system for the greater good
Parents and the general public were pleasantly surprised when the SPM results were announced on June 10 for the 2020 batch of 17-year-old...
- Jun 15, 2021
Booster shots for education system need to be ramped up too
We often hear about the failures of our education system, that it is broken and no matter what we say and do to push for improvements, it...
- May 19, 2021
Make school a safer place
What an eventful week it has been — and a most unusual one at that. And it had nothing to do with Covid-19. Amid the opening and closing...
- Apr 14, 2021
Waiting for ‘Superman’ to save our education system
Numerous attempts have been suggested, tabled, discussed and proposed by various stakeholders in the pursuit of improving our education...
- Mar 16, 2021
Do not fall into the over-promise trap in digital education
Digital education must unconditionally be made a roaring success. But it will only become a success if there is responsibility and...