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Education
Teachers vying for top honours
TEACHERS do more than stand before a class and impart knowledge.
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Nation
Schools need stronger mental health support framework, says Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: Mental health support in schools must be strengthened by expanding access to qualified psychologists and establishing multidisciplinary support teams, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sabahans urged to hone job skills and play active role in state's growth
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah requires more highly skilled local workers to ensure its people become the main drivers of its economic growth and development, says state Education, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk James Ratib.
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Nation
Teacher implicated in Nur Qaira case transferred pending probe, says Kedah Education Dept
ALOR SETAR: A teacher believed to be involved in the case of an 11-year-old girl who allegedly died from a heart condition after being forced to participate in sports activities has been transferred pending the outcome of an investigation, according to the Kedah Education Department.
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Nation
Ministry takes immediate steps towards repealing Auku
PETALING JAYA: The Higher Education Ministry says all disciplinary proceedings involving freedom of speech, expression of views, public criticism and peaceful assembly at public universities must stop immediately.
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Nation
Fadhlina orders Education Dept to take action over 11-year-old girl's death
PETALING JAYA: The Education Ministry's integrity unit has been directed to take further action over the death of 11-year-old Nur Qaira Alisha Ahmad 'Ilwan, a pupil at a primary school in Kedah, says Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Strong reading culture key to strengthening English, STEM skills, Hii tells Sarawak youth
KUCHING: Books play an important role in supporting Sarawak's ambition to become a developed and competitive state, says deputy state secretary Datuk Hii Chang Kee.
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Nation
Mara mulls teaching hospital to boost healthcare education
PETALING JAYA: Mara is considering setting up its first hospital to strengthen its healthcare education ecosystem and create more opportunities for bumiputra professionals and entrepreneurs.
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Nation
Action taken in alleged pupil assault case
GEORGE TOWN: Action has been taken against a teacher over allegations of humiliating, physically assaulting and threatening a Year Six pupil.
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Nation
Foreign students contribute RM20bil to economy
KUALA NERUS: International students are injecting about RM20bil a year into Malaysia's economy, with some 167,000 students currently contributing through tuition fees, accommodation, food and other living expenses, says Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Sarawak schools reopen as air quality improves
PETALING JAYA: Schools across 10 district education offices in Sarawak will reopen as usual today following improved air quality, says the Sarawak Education Department.
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Nation
Teacher transferred after allegedly hitting 12-year-old pupil with shoe in Penang
GEORGE TOWN: A teacher was transferred to another school following allegations that she assaulted a 12-year-old pupil here.
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Education
Grooming heritage custodians
Tourism must safeguard cultural legacy and strengthen communities.
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Education
Spotting signs takes a team
BESIDES integrating psychologists into schools, stakeholders say a comprehensive school mental health system should adopt a multi-tiered approach. Identifying students who may be struggling requires continuous observation by multiple parties like teachers, parents and hostel wardens, they stress.
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Education
Backing up counsellors
Stakeholders call for psychologists to be brought in to bolster mental health support in schools.
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Education
Extending care through teletherapy
FOR students in rural and underserved communities, getting professional mental health support can be difficult when psychologists and other specialists are not readily available
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Education
New Aussie scholarship for M’sians
STUDYING abroad can offer benefits beyond personal growth, helping to strengthen connections between nations.
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Education
Teeing up stronger UM-NUS ties
WHEN universities come together, the exchange can create opportunities for connection and collaboration.
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Education
School takes inclusive lead
SJKC Eco Grandeur to combine accessible design with modern learning facilities.
