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Dual language programme the preferred choice of parents

English language proficiency still an urgent matter

Last week marked two significant days — the 50th anniversary of the May 13 race riots, which we need to be reminded of lest we forget...

Education: The commitment to quality, efficiency and meritocracy

The challenge has always been to improve the quality and standard of education in the country. It is imperative to improve the economic...

Are we teaching or punishing our students?

Examination-centric education kills creativity. It produces passive students and diminishes their skills. In fact, low skill development...

Critical areas in education need immediate spending

As readers flick through the pages of The Edge on Saturday, I will be at Nottingham University, England, upon the invitation of the UKEC...

Better coordination needed in MoE’s line of command

While we welcome and appreciate Minister of Education Dr Maszlee Malik’s direction to revamp the education system via new developments in...

PAGE shares Mahathir’s view on education

All things being equal, a country’s development is dependent on the quality of its people.” — Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad With this...

Let’s aim for Industry 4.0-ready education

As the world prepares for the fourth industrial revolution or Industry 4.0, there is much debate on the relevance of the current school...

Enforce exit policy for absent teachers, strip them of their pension

From the time my children were in national school (they are now in their twenties), parents have had to contend with seasonal teacher...

Trust school and teacher reform programmes must continue

Members of the National Education Advisory Council, or Majlis Penasihat Pendidikan Kebangsaan (MPPK), were presented their letters of...

Now for the difficult part in turning round the school system

Setting common goals and coming to a consensus on achieving our vision of making the national school the school of choice is the easy...