Striking a balance


ALTHOUGH the Cabinet’s decision to reverse the teaching of Mathematics and Science in English has sparked mixed responses, Chinese and Tamil academicians have offered their unanimous support.

The return to the old policy was lauded by the Dong Zong (United Chinese School Committees Association of Malaysia), Jiao Zong (United Chinese School Teachers Association of Malaysia) and the National Tamil Teachers’ Union, among others.

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