New school for the people: Chow (fourth from left) and Goh pointing to the location of the site on a map plan while briefing Mohd Bazid (second left) and Teo (third from left) on where the proposed school will be built in Batu Kawan.
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The federal government will build a new Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina or SJK(C) in Batu Kawan costing between RM8mil and RM10mil.
Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching said the school, to be built on a 2.43ha plot provided by the Penang Development Corporation (PDC), is expected to be ready in 2021.
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