Rural postings help to build character


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 29 Jun 2003

YOUR report, “Don’t avoid rural posting, teachers told” (The Star June 21), quoted Education director-general Datuk Abdul Rafie Mahat as saying teachers should rise to the challenge to teach in rural schools instead of making excuses to avoid such postings. 

He said it was a waste for teachers not to serve in rural schools, as they would gain invaluable experience.  

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