An era when teachers had it good

Taman Maluri Primary School Standard One student Shaiful Anwar Zakaria looks on as then Education Minister Najib and the school

DATUK Seri Najib Tun Razak has worn many hats during his 40 years in politics. This includes taking on the role of Education Minister from 1995 to 1999.

“During my five-year tenure as the Education Minister, I put into place the mechanisms that would enable a generation of Malaysians to meet the challenges of the future,” he has been quoted as saying.