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September 9, 2021 10:27 PM
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5 lessons learnt to navigate future of education – Nina Adlan Disney | Opinion | The Vibes
Students may boast string of As, but lack problem-solving, collaboration skills
Published on 29 Aug 2021 12:00PM
“THERE is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.
Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries.
On such a full sea are we now afloat.
And we must take the current when it serves, or lose our ventures.” – Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
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No need to repeat school year, cut the fat in syllabus, say activists | FMT
August 26, 2021 8:51 PM
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PETALING JAYA: Students should not be made to repeat the school year to make up for loss of learning as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Instead, all available resources should be spent on revising the curriculum to “trim the fat”, according to panellists at a forum this evening.
A letter by Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican
Re-circulated in June 2021
LIKE many Malaysians, I am disturbed by the current developments and directions our country is taking. Race and religion seem to be used as tools to gain popularity and leverage by individuals who appear to be oblivious to the negative repercussions that may ensue.
This motley group of people comprises politicians, religious leaders and spokespersons of minor NGOs. They believe that by doing so, they will move the whole nation...