Education Ministry to extend contracts of over 2,600 teachers


PETALING JAYA: 2,683 teachers appointed in June 2020 on a contract of service (COS) will have their contracts extended beyond June 9, says the Education Minister.

Speaking at a press conference after the groundbreaking ceremony at SK Putrajaya Presint 8 (3) on Saturday (May 28), Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin said this was confirmed after the ministry had received verification from the Education Services Commission (SPP) on Friday (May 27).

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