'Free time' after final exams sparks debate on start of 2025 school year
Some parents feel it is a waste of time for their children to attend school until Jan 17, when the end-of-term holiday begins.
Only for Muslims, education ministry clears the air over hadith module
It says the pilot programme will involve Muslim teachers and students at 61 government religious secondary schools and 228 government-aided religious secondary schools throughout the country.
Education ministry eyes special school for poor students by next year
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek says it is aimed at improving the level of education among children from poor families.
Standard 3 pupil hit on head by falling toilet cistern
The cistern fell after becoming dislodged from its mounting.
Education ministry studying factors in no-show of SPM candidates
This follows a report that 14,858 or 3.8% of the 388,832 candidates who registered for the 2022 SPM did not attend the examination.
SPM results out on June 8
Candidates can obtain the results at their schools from 10am onwards.
Education ministry repeats call for schools to avoid outdoor activities during hot spell
The ministry will keep monitoring the weather conditions and advise accordingly, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
Shortage of teachers for 6 core subjects including BM, English
Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying says more teachers will be recruited this year.
Resign, PN MP says after deputy minister draws blank in Dewan
Pengkalan Chepa MP Ahmad Marzuk Shaary says Lim Hui Ying should have been better prepared.
'Not me': Behind teachers' misgivings about being sent to Sarawak
Not everyone has the mentality it takes to be posted far from home, says a senior assistant administrative teacher.
Education ministry mulls hiring assistants to trim teachers' workload
Deputy minister Lim Hui Ying says seven other measures have been implemented to address the issue.
Canteens must remain open throughout Ramadan, says education minister
Fadhlina Sidek responds to calls for canteens to close if non-Muslims make up less than 10% of the student population.
