First, we decided to abolish PPSMI (the Teaching of Science and Mathematics in English). Now, there is a proposal to eventually do away with the awarding of Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) scholarships for overseas studies.
This is a worrying development. Did our officials in the relevant ministries think things through in sufficient detail to warrant such a recommendation to their ministers?
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