Students talk back

MALAYSIAN students tend to get a lot of flak for not being expressive enough, but this was hardly the case at the Talkback Classroom forum held at the Australian High Commission in Kuala Lumpur recently.

From issues of arts education to the controversial Teaching of Mathematics and Science in English (better known by its Malay acronym PPSMI) policy, young people were full of questions and ideas for the current education system.