79 Schools Closed Due to COVID-19
by / 779 readsAbout 79 schools in Selangor have been instructed to close for two days after COVID-19 cases were reported. Selangor Education Department confirmed the schools will…
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Reopening of Schools, Kindergartens & Colleges under MCO 2.0
by / 4452 readsYesterday, it was confirmed that a few selected states in Malaysia will be placed under the Movement Control Order (MCO) 2.0 beginning midnight on…
Schools to Reopen, But You Can Opt to Keep Your Kids at Home
by / 13023 readsAs announced by the Education Senior Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin, schools nationwide are set to reopen for both primary and secondary students…
Ministry Plans to Set Up Computer Programming School
by / 4892 readsThe Communication and Multimedia Ministry has plans to set up a computer programming school for students after completing secondary school. This initiative is intended…
Bringing History Alive Through Out-of-Class Activities
by / 2601 readsThe Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry and the Education Ministry are working together to promote out-of-class activities for students. This move is an effort…
In the Future, Ministry Plans for Schools to be Cashless
by / 1922 readsThe Education Ministry is working towards expanding its cashless school concept and programme, said Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik. The ministry will collaborate with…
Getting a Babysitter? First Check the Child Sex Offenders Registry
by / 2159 readsParents, before hiring a babysitter, please do a check on the Child Sex Offenders Registry. Those working in childcare such as schools and daycare…
Prepare Your Child with Knowledge on Technology
by / 5465 readsTo prepare the younger generation, the government is looking into introducing a Technology subject as part of the education syllabus. The subject is to…
Changes to PT3 Exam Format: What Parents and Students Should Know
by / 2833 readsThere will be changes to the Form Three Assessment (PT3) examination this year, according to The Star. PT3 has around 450,000 exam candidates each…
Healthy Breakfast Programme for Students Thanks to Sugar Tax
by / 2151 readsFrom sugar to school meals, the revenue from the sugar tax will be used to fund a programme for free healthy breakfasts for primary…
Students Can Take Psychometric Test to Identify Aptitude and Future Career
by / 2388 readsIs your child having trouble deciding on a future career path? The Malaysian Examination Council is here to help with a test that lets…
Reading Daily Helps Boost Your Child’s Language Proficiency and Schooling Outcomes
by / 2103 readsParents, does your child read often? Reading can help in building language proficiency, and the best way to improve your child’s language skills is…
Education Ministry Partners with Microsoft for STEM Campaign
by / 2775 readsThe decision between arts and science streams is one that many students will face. However, more and more students are choosing not to go…
Award-Winning School Module to Foster Road Safety Values Early
by / 2693 readsRoad safety is not to be taken lightly. Parents, it is never too young to teach your little ones about the proper ethics and…
Why Non-Chinese Parents Prefer Chinese Schools
by / 3692 readsThe lack of interest and trust in the national schools’ education system is becoming increasingly apparent over the years. More and more parents are…
Ministry Cautions Schools to Prepare for Hot Weather
by / 2785 readsTake a walk outside for a few minutes and you can already feel the sweltering heat. The hot weather is sure to take its…
Science and Arts Streams in Schools to be Combined in Future Plan
by / 3015 readsParents with older children in secondary schools will be interested to know that streaming in schools may one day be a thing of the…
10-Minute Module During School Assemblies to Empower Students
by / 3308 readsSchool assemblies are often where students gather in a hall once a week and listen to long speeches and announcements from school staff and…
Possible Compulsory Counselling for Parents with Addicted Children
by / 3418 readsAs one of the biggest influences in a child’s life, parents play a role in guiding their children onto the right path in life….
Water Safety to be Included in Textbook Next Year
by / 7390 readsSafety is no joke, both on land and in the water. Water safety is an important aspect that children need to be taught about…
Schools Can Extend Recess Time to 30 Minutes
by / 3048 readsAll work and no play can make for tired, stressed-out children. Recess is vital for letting your kids’ minds take a break after several…
List of 402 Schools in Malaysia with Disciplinary and Drug Cases
by / 8366 readsEvery school has its own set of disciplinary problems. The question is: how bad is it? Last year, the Malaysian Education Ministry identified 402…