Redouble efforts for English reform


WITH two years left before it runs its course, the time is ripe for a review of the effectiveness of the Education Ministry’s Roadmap for English Language Education Reform in Malaysia (2015-2025).

Teach for Malaysia (TFM) research, design and impact manager Sawittri Charun, citing the non-governmental organisation’s observations of students in schools it works in, is of the view that significant shifts have not been made in improving English language education.

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