Bill on compulsory secondary education still under engagement, says minister


SEMENYIH: Discussions are still ongoing over efforts to amend the Education Act 1996 to make secondary education mandatory, says Fadhlina Sidek.

The Education Minister said that while the ministry hopes it will be included in the upcoming parliamentary session, the engagement process continues to ensure all parties are aligned in supporting and endorsing the amendments.

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