Schools' board of governors not being sidelined in Jawi issue - Teo

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However, the Education Ministry is prioritising the opinion of the Parent-Teachers Associations, says deputy minister.

The Education Ministry is not sidelining the views of schools' board of governors on the use of Jawi in Bahasa Malaysia textbooks in all schools, including vernacular schools., however, said the ministry prioritised the opinion of the Parent-Teachers Associations as well as the parents and students themselves before making any decision on the matter.

The Education Ministry had previously ruled that an agreement must be sought from a school's PTA, parents and students before Jawi script teaching could be implemented. “There is no way we are saying that LPS is not important or we want to sideline them. However, in terms of making decisions for the children, I think this is the question we need to ask ourselves.

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Madam TeoNieChing should put in the same effort to get UEC implemented before the end of 2019. UEC is more relevant to students than calligraphy.

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