New direction for higher studies

Towards meritocracy: Idris chatting with varsity students during a recent career expo. The blueprint will meet the demands and needs of the ever-changing education landscape. – Bernama

Our columnist gives his take on how the blueprint for higher education will affect school-leavers in the long run.

THE Higher Education Blueprint goes beyond education. It is about charting a new direction that will determine the future of our nation – this was what Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said at the launch of the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2015-2025 (Higher Education) on Tuesday.