830 schools found with buildings in need of repairs or replacement

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the development of dilapidated schools will be done in phases, the most important one coming after the tabling of Budget 2023 on Feb 24. – BERNAMApic

PUTRAJAYA: The Education Ministry has identified a total of 830 schools nationwide as having buildings that require replacement or redevelopment as of Jan 31.

It will prioritise replacing school buildings that fared poorest in an impact grade analysis, the ministry said in a statement on Monday (Feb 13).