Uproar over premature halt to PPSMI policy


PETALING JAYA: Anguished parents cried foul over the soft landing approach to the PPSMI (teaching of Science and Maths in English) policy that has come to an abrupt halt in many schools.

Malacca Action Group for Parents in Education (Magpie) chairman Mak Chee Kin said teachers from several schools in the state had been told not to continue teaching Maths and Science in English by trainers from the Education Ministry.

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