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'Don't send unhealthy children to school' - minister

'Don't send unhealthy children to school' - minister

District education offices will conduct regular inspections to ensure SOPs are complied with when schools reopen.

Preschools to reopen July 1

Preschools to reopen July 1

UPDATED 4.32PM | CORONAVIRUS | Details of the SOP will be announced by the Education Ministry at a later date, says Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

Education Ministry optimistic of schools completing this year’s syllabus

Education Ministry optimistic of schools completing this year’s syllabus

The government will restructure the school schedule for this year when schools reopen on June 24.
Spot checks on schools to ensure SOP compliance - education minister

Spot checks on schools to ensure SOP compliance - education minister

Radzi Jidin however insists that the aim is not to punish the schools.
MOH, MOE to meet tomorrow on school reopening dates - Noor Hisham

MOH, MOE to meet tomorrow on school reopening dates - Noor Hisham

CORONAVIRUS | Schools will be reopened for Form Five and Form Six students first.

Paediatricians urge authorities to improve school SOP before reopening

Paediatricians urge authorities to improve school SOP before reopening

They say the SOP released by the Education Ministry is lacking in specifics, clear instruction and action plans in important areas.
Schools to be reopened in stages during recovery MCO phase

Schools to be reopened in stages during recovery MCO phase

UPDATED 4.30PM | CORONAVIRUS | He says the Education Ministry will be making a detailed announcement on the matter soon.

Teachers ordered to return to posts in preparation for schools reopening

Teachers ordered to return to posts in preparation for schools reopening

This is in line with the Public Service Department’s instruction to the civil service on May 6.
Reopening schools - NUTP suggests alternating, shortening daily sessions

Reopening schools - NUTP suggests alternating, shortening daily sessions

NUTP will send the guidelines to the Education Ministry soon for consideration in the effort to contain the Covid-19 outbreak.
Guidelines for reopening of schools to be distributed tomorrow - minister

Guidelines for reopening of schools to be distributed tomorrow - minister

However, no date has been set for schools to reopen, says Education Minister Radzi Jidin.

COMMENT | Time to reopen the schools

COMMENT | Time to reopen the schools

We need to do our part so that schooling can continue until a vaccine is developed.
COMMENT | Shine the light on 'proposed’ National Higher Education Council

COMMENT | Shine the light on 'proposed’ National Higher Education Council

COMMENT | Public policies in education must be made in a transparent manner in the full sunlight of consultation.

MOE to ensure no 'bottleneck' in enrolment for examination classes

MOE to ensure no 'bottleneck' in enrolment for examination classes

CORONAVIRUS | The ministry has several options to prevent this, and the procedure is being fine-tuned to come up with a clear framework.

COMMENT | Need to re-conceptualise education in the post-pandemic period

COMMENT | Need to re-conceptualise education in the post-pandemic period

The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged and threatened the way we organise ourselves and things that we have taken for granted.

Khaled Nordin: Consider alternatives before cancelling UPSR, PT3

Khaled Nordin: Consider alternatives before cancelling UPSR, PT3

Umno vice-president says there is no one-size-fits-all solution, urges Education Ministry to come up with an exit strategy.

Education minister: Nearly 40 pct of students don't own a device for e-learning

Education minister: Nearly 40 pct of students don't own a device for e-learning

Only six percent of students surveyed have access to a personal computer.
YTL Communications goes to court over Edu Ministry hiring ISPs for schools

YTL Communications goes to court over Edu Ministry hiring ISPs for schools

The telco company wants to quash the decision of hiring internet service providers when they had offered to do it for free.

What are your plans for home-based learning? Teo asks MOE

What are your plans for home-based learning? Teo asks MOE

Former deputy education minister says that not all students have access to the internet and called on the gov't to help them.

COMMENT | Students need more than just TikTok

COMMENT | Students need more than just TikTok

'Education is a serious business that requires systemic, systematic, and strategic considerations to create a progressive and intelligent society.'

Education Ministry postpones sports, curricular gatherings

Education Ministry postpones sports, curricular gatherings

CORONAVIRUS | The ministry announces all such activities for March be postponed until further notice.

PM gets up to date on developments in education sector, foreign relations

PM gets up to date on developments in education sector, foreign relations

Muhyiddin received briefings by senior officials of the Education Ministry, Foreign Affairs Ministry in Putrajaya.

Witness: Businessperson threatened to expose Najib, Rosmah in bid to wrest project

Witness: Businessperson threatened to expose Najib, Rosmah in bid to wrest project

ROSMAH TRIAL | She says the threat resulted from a falling out between the businessperson and Jejak Holdings MD Saidi Abang Samsudin.

PM hopes PPSMI decision can be made next year

PM hopes PPSMI decision can be made next year

Dr M says govt has set up sub-committee to evaluate the matter, would prepare proposal paper for cabinet deliberation.

Rosmah urged me to expedite solar project, ex-MOE sec-gen testifies

Rosmah urged me to expedite solar project, ex-MOE sec-gen testifies

ROSMAH TRIAL | Madinah Mohamad says Rosmah could have reported her to the PM.