Teachers facing more mental pressure


Sulaiman (third left) and Education Ministry Psychology and Counselling Division secretary Normazwin Yahya (second left) posing with teachers during the launch of the programme.

STRESSED out teachers create stressed out students.

Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik said teachers are facing increasing mental pressure from domestic problems, financial issues, job uncertainty and living away from their families, to name a few.

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