Education Ministry welcomes Court of Appeal decision on vernacular schools


KUALA LUMPUR: The Education Ministry welcomes the Court of Appeal decision that vernacular schools are constitutional, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying said Chinese and Tamil vernacular schools will continue operating and use the languages as its medium for instruction in teaching.

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