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UPDATED 12.45PM | The only conflict with Unified Examination Certificate is among BN leaders, the education minister says.

UEC holders had been allowed to enter teachers’ training institutes by previous administration.

Deputy minister stresses that recognition of the certificate will threaten neither national language nor unity. 

It is as if no one is fighting for a multiracial and multicultural Malaysia anymore.

Maszlee Malik says ministry would also take into account the interest of BM as the national language.

Previous administration had mooted the idea to use these gadgets as teaching aids. 

COMMENT | The education of our children should be seen as an investment, and not a cost.

MP SPEAKS | Harapan gov't should spare the Chinese schools from unnecessary political persecution.

The education minister is seen sneaking into a classroom, surprising the teacher and students.  

LETTER | Promotions were previously not based on merit, but on obsequiousness to vice-chancellors.

COMMENT | For too many children, schooling does not mean learning.

This because elements of party politics have been detected, says the minister.

Education minister also confirms Jepak Holdings was given project without an open tender process.

Minister says a decision on the RM1.25b project's probe was made on June 8 and will announce it tomorrow.

Maszlee Malik says his ministry is conducting a security analysis on the School Examination Analysis System.

Education ministry also pulls the plug on SKPMg2 audit exercise.
 

LETTER | This includes reducing the emphasis on rote-learning in all levels of education.

UPDATED 2.15PM | This comes after Hindraf 2.0 urged the university to open to all races.

UPDATED 1.56pm | Minister Maszlee Malik says this on delivering one of Harapan’s election promises. 

UPDATED 1.52PM | Maszlee Malik says comments are also pouring in through social media. 

Maszlee's team sets up an online feedback form for suggestions to improve the education system.

COMMENT | Our proposals will return autonomy and freedom to our universities, which are crucial for academic excellence.

INTERVIEW | 'Whatever school streams that we have, my vision is to try and connect them with one another.'

INTERVIEW | The education minister vows to fulfil the Harapan manifesto, including the promise to repeal UUCA.