Stifling bond, suffering students

Distant dream: Higher education will be less accessible to students once the bond is imposed as the institutions will not absorb the extra costs themselves.

The proposed move to impose bonds on private education providers could have a domino effect on all stakeholders.

WRITER Lionel Ngion began his tertiary studies at a private college in the Klang Valley in 2010. The college did not have a big student enrolment but had over the years earned a reputation for its programmes in business and communications.