Eye on equity


Welcoming tax deductions on scholarship expenditures, National Association of Private Educational Institutions (Napei) deputy president Dr Teh Choon Jin said equity must remain at the heart of implementation to ensure the benefits of this policy reach students fairly, rather than concentrating support in urban or elite institutions.

“Encouraging partnerships between companies and a diverse range of higher education providers will also help ensure that students from various backgrounds benefit equitably.

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