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Parents claim not enough DLP classes (Poll Inside)


Quest for knowledge: Victoria Wang and her brother Zoticus checking out dual language books on Science and Mathematics at a bookstore in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Putting the Dual Language Programme (DLP) into practice at schools is easier said than done, as several parents revealed that there are not enough DLP classes at their children’s school to cater to all interested pupils.

IT analyst Amir Osman Mohd Ibrahim said he had been trying in vain to enter his son into a DLP class since he got into Form One three years ago.

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