Education in Malaysia.
Not too long ago, a young boy was pulled out of his class by his headmaster and made to stand outside on the corridor to watch the class proceedings for the rest of the day. Humiliated, upset and completely confused, he went home and tearfully told the man he sees as his father this, “The...
The English debate
When I read in the papers about the Education Minister wondering why English is not a “must pass” subject at SPM level in order to obtain your SPM certificate, I thought, “Finally. Maybe they’ll do something about it now.” I should have known better. Typical of our government, they appear democratic by giving the people...
