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- Nov 22, 2017
Support grows for English-medium schools
PETALING JAYA, Nov 22 — Education groups responded with a resounding “yes” to a Cabinet minister’s suggestion to reintroduce...
- Nov 19, 2017
Asiah’s wish list for G25
Ex-Education DG shares her ideas on Rukun Negara and ways to improve English among students. WHEN Tan Sri Dr Asiah Abu Samah joined G25...
- Nov 13, 2017
Closing Down Or Going Private, Mission Schools At The Crossroads Today
When it was reported that three convent schools in Penang were closing its doors to students, many had feared that they were the latest...
- Nov 12, 2017
Better English in DLP schools
PETALING JAYA: Despite its controversial start, the Dual Language Programme (DLP) has proven to have improved students’ command of...
- Nov 12, 2017
Success with the DLP
Three hundred Dual Language Programme (DLP) schools have quadrupled to over 1,200 in one year. Response is overwhelming - and voluntary....
- Nov 9, 2017
The cost of children's education
KUALA LUMPUR: HOW much are you willing to sacrifice to give your child the best head start? Apparently, Malaysian parents are ranked...
- Nov 2, 2017
When Students Go To Prison, What Happens?
The thought of being expelled from school used to be enough deterrent to keep kids from behaving badly in school but that doesn't appear...
- Oct 27, 2017
Education groups laud budget allocations
EDUCATION groups are happy that Budget 2018 includes allocations for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and...
- Oct 12, 2017
Our English Proficiency Is Declining That Some Youngsters Don’t Know What 'Ugly' Means
English is the most commonly spoken language besides Mandarin and Spanish, and is widely used in the world that it is often perceived as...
- Oct 5, 2017
Parents: Can teachers cope with new standards?
PETALING JAYA: Stakeholders welcome the use of imported textbooks, but are sceptical about whether teachers will be able to cope with the...
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