SHAH ALAM: Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh has hit back at those who panned him after he declared the country’s higher education system “world class”.
Idris said his pronouncement was not “empty words” but was backed up by facts, including a 2014 Unesco report titled Higher Education in Asia: Expanding Out, Expanding Up, which stated that foreign students know they can get affordable quality education in Malaysia with English being the popular medium of instruction.
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