Federal Govt agrees in principle to Sarawak's wish for devolution of power in education


KUCHING: The Federal government has agreed in principle to Sarawak’s desire for devolution of power in critical areas of education, says the Sarawak Education, Innovation, and Talent Development Ministry (MEITD).

According to the ministry’s statement on Thursday (Oct 26), Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has instructed for an immediate committee to be set up between the Education Ministry and MEITD to share data on education in Sarawak.

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