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- Mar 12
A nation at risk
In his recent budget speech, our 10th prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, commonly called PMX, referred to a report titled “A Nation...
- Feb 12
Dear Minister, be ambitious in your goals
We have been watching closely the actions of Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek and waiting for the spark to ignite, but it has not...
- Jan 15
The changing culture of schools
In a YouTube video, Mufti Menk, a prominent Muslim preacher, reminds his audience about one’s desire to go to paradise. In a...
- Dec 4, 2022
“Move on” and race to embrace diversity
The Malaysia National Philosophy of Education (NPE) declares that, “Education in Malaysia is an on-going effort towards further...
- Nov 6, 2022
Nurturing a progressive education system
It is interesting to watch political activist Fahmi Reza’s recent TikTok videos in his Kelas Demokrasi series. Fahmi is on a mission to...
- Oct 9, 2022
An impressive English Language education conference
Each and every time an error in the English language is spotted, endless swipes are taken at the education system implying that the...
- Sep 11, 2022
Enforce exit policy for absent teachers
The saga continues. It was in November 2018 when I first wrote about extreme teacher absenteeism at SMK Taun Gusi, where a former student...
- Aug 7, 2022
Many choices in pursuing studies after secondary school
Students today are spoilt for choice on academic programmes to pursue after completing their secondary schooling. Be it after the Sijil...
- Jul 10, 2022
The Malay language reigns supreme for Malaysians
No one in their right mind would dispute the supremacy of the Malay language in its official role as well as its proper use in our daily...
- Jun 12, 2022
Address the real problem in school-based assessment
The abolition of the Form 3 national assessment, Pentaksiran Tingkatan 3 (PT3), came as no surprise. It was just a matter of time before...
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