No plans to extend school hols because of heatwave


High-tech classroom: Chong (third from left) observing teacher Mak Jie Ying conducting her multimedia class as (from left) Padang Serai MCA division chairman Dr Chin and Chua look on at SJK(C) Khai Min in Karangan.

KULIM: The Education Ministry does not find it necessary to extend the school holidays for now in view of the hot weather, said Deputy Education Minister Chong Sin Woon.

“We do not wish to interrupt the teaching and learning just because of the hot weather but we will moni­tor the situation closely.

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