Serving in remote schools, a challenge

Educators honoured: Dr Haili (second from left) and Abd Ghafar (second from right) with Muhyiddin after receiving their awards. With them are Second Education Minister Datuk Seri Idris Jusoh (left) and Kedah Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mukhriz Mahathir (right).

Those who teach in the interior should take their posting as a test, and uplift students socially and academically.

THE teaching profession is already loaded with challenges with the never-ending paperwork, preparing lesson plans and trying to keep students engaged in class. But it becomes even more demanding if the school that one is posted to, is in the interior of Sarawak.