THE government’s highest budget allocation of over RM50bil to the Education Ministry, and RM14.4bil to the Higher Education Ministry is a commendable nod to the importance of education for Malaysia’s future development.
We must acknowledge that 2020 has taken its toll on all educators, students and institutions, as many continue to grapple with quality access to education in light of technological and financial limitations.
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