‘Never politicise education’


KOTA KINABALU: Education must never be politicised as it is the basis to strengthen unity among the nation’s diverse communities, says Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

The Prime Minister said Chinese vernacular schools should stress on the learning of Bahasa Malaysia while bumiputra students should be encouraged to study Mandarin.

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