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PTA to Tamil school, SJK(T) Vivekananda, Petaling Jaya: Stop the Dual Language Programme (DLP)!

Posted on June 1, 2017 by weehingthong

… Prime minister Najib Abdul Razak had in October 2015 announced that 300 schools will be involved in the DLP pilot project which gives the option to teach science and mathematics in English. Since then, deputy education minister P Kamalanathan … Continue reading →

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Vernacular Schools: Not a cause of disunity unlike the “doctrine” of Ketuanan Melayu…

Posted on September 30, 2015 by weehingthong

… The idea of a single stream, first mooted by Professor Emeritus Khoo Kay Kim in 2009 has been debated for years. Single-stream schools ― either in the Malay or English language ― are seen by their proponents as a … Continue reading →

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The Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025

Posted on September 6, 2013 by weehingthong

_________________________________________________ Education in Malaysia CHINESE EDUCATION IN MALAYSIA The Perfect Score (CPGA 4.0): But all for nothing! —– Malaysia Education Blueprint —– THE MALAYSIA EDUCATION BLUEPRINT A copy of the 300-page blueprint which took two years to put together can be downloaded from … Continue reading →

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They keep demanding the shut down of Chinese and Tamil Primary Schools!

Posted on May 12, 2013 by weehingthong

_____________________________________________________________ Proponents of vernacular education previously pointed to Article 152(a) to defend the existence of such schools, noting that it states citizens were free to use any language other than Bahasa Malaysia for education. http://my.news.yahoo.com/malay-groups-insist-vernacular-schools-unconstitutional-095800779.html … 29 September 2015 The … Continue reading →

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