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Tiffin project mooted to reduce reliance on plastic

GEORGE TOWN: For the last 10 years, Clarissa anak Daniel has been packing food in a reusable container every morning, before she goes to school

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Chinese, Tamil vernacular schools to receive funding boost, says PM Anwar

ALOR GAJAH: Chinese and Tamil schools are set to receive a funding boost, with approved government assistance to be unveiled within the next two weeks, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

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Education Ministry urged to take over probe into teacher's claims of bullying, emotional pressure

IPOH: The Education Ministry has been urged to take over the investigation into allegations of bullying and psychological pressure involving a teacher at a school in Chemor.

Nation

Boost for mental health in schools

GEORGE TOWN: Fifty school counselling teachers in Penang will undergo training to better support students' mental health and understand the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) under a new pilot programme

Nation

Teacher's death prompts calls for review of educators' workload

KUALA LUMPUR: The death of a female teacher at a school in Hulu Selangor on Thursday (July 30) has triggered widespread concern, particularly on social media, over the welfare of educators, with many urging the Education Ministry to reassess teachers' workload.

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Conducive learning environments a new core focus for schools, says Fadhlina Sidek

PUNCAK ALAM: The government wants the best for all students, no matter which type of school they are studying in, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Sabah & Sarawak

Sabah students generate RM1.4mil through Protune 2025

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah state-level Tunas Niaga Programme (Protune) 2025 recorded total sales exceeding RM1.4mil over nine months of implementation, proving the strong potential of entrepreneurship development among school students in the state.

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Higher education must evolve beyond technology, says Zambry

KUALA LUMPUR: Universities must continuously reflect on how higher education is delivered and experienced to ensure technological innovation translates into better learning opportunities, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir.

Education

New scholarship lets Malaysian students spend a semester in Australia

KUALA LUMPUR: A new scholarship has been launched to enable more Malaysian students to spend a semester or two in Australia.

Nation

Foreign composer nabbed for allegedly assaulting, threatening uni student

KUALA LUMPUR: A foreign composer has been arrested after allegedly assaulting and threatening a university student here.

Nation

Utilise MYFutureJobs to increase job prospects, HR Minister told TVET graduates

BANGI: Graduates of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) who have not yet secured employment are urged to take advantage of the MYFutureJobs portal to enhance their job prospects.

Nation

Queen conferred honorary doctorate of psychology

PETALING JAYA: Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, has been conferred an Honorary Doctorate of Psychology by the University of Reading in recognition of her longstanding commitment to education and public service.

Nation

Education Ministry to strengthen psychosocial support following teacher’s death

KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry is making every effort to ensure that psychosocial support for the school community is strengthened following the recent death of a female teacher in Selangor.

Education

Dont Miss It: Genting Malaysia Scholarship

The Genting Malaysia Scholarship (GENM Scholarship) aims to help ambitious students across Malaysia reach their full potential.

Education

Dean’s List honourees share success formula

ACADEMIC success does not come from excessive studying but from deep understanding.

Education

New academy to train 200 AI specialists

THE future workforce must be equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) skills, especially as Malaysia aspires to become an AI Nation by 2030.

Education

Fresh pathways to CIA careers

AS businesses become increasingly complex, demand is growing for internal auditors who can help organisations navigate evolving risks while strengthening governance, compliance and assurance.

Education

Rediscovering the ‘philosophy’ in a PhD

When I first stepped into academia at a private college in Penang over two decades ago, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) holders were a rarity and were held in considerable esteem.

Education

‘Character over credentials’

When I was a young doctor, patients never asked where I had studied or what grades I had achieved at school or university. They assumed I was qualified. What they really wanted to know was something far more important. Could they trust me as a doctor?

Education

‘Companies must rethink intern roles’

COMPANIES should provide meaningful internship opportunities rather than assigning interns mainly to routine tasks.