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Malaysia launches holistic preschool curriculum focusing on six key learning domains

MOE unveils a new preschool curriculum emphasising socio-emotional, physical, cognitive, creative, language, and spiritual development to nurture well-rounded e...

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Experts urge focus on core educational challenges as Malaysia considers school uniform setting

Education specialists say standardising school uniforms should not take precedence over more pressing issues in schools, such as teacher shortages, student drop...

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MOE considers nationwide standardisation of school uniforms to foster unity

The Ministry of Education is reportedly planning to introduce a uniform design across all schools, aiming to reduce colour variations and financial pressures on...

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Low reading habits linked to poorer academic results among Malaysian students, FINCO finds

A nationwide survey finds students who read less tend to perform worse academically, highlighting the need for sustained and targeted efforts to strengthen read...

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Students no longer required to wear neckties next year - MOE

The matter was announced through a circular dated December 17, following a decision made at the MOE 2025 Special Professional Meeting held on December 8.

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Students who transfer schools will soon need health, mental, disciplinary records

This requirement is part of new school safety guidelines that are set to take effect in the 2026 school session.

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PTPTN’s ‘Simpan SSPN’ scheme encourages early education savings with tax relief and prizes

The National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) is promoting Simpan SSPN as a comprehensive long-term savings solution for parents

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Ban on bringing, using personal devices in schools still in place

Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said the ban, through the existing Special Circular (SPI), is to ensure that the learning environment continues to be safe, co...

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Activist calls for greater push to abolish PTPTN, ensure free education

Muhamad Fadhil said students should follow the example set by Adam Adli during his time as a student activist.

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UEC not a requirement for entry into reputed Chinese universities - Asyraf Wajdi

MARA Chairman, Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, said this was based on consultations with leading higher education institutions in that country (China).

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MoE weighs Melaka’s discipline proposals as ‘game changer’ school projects roll out nationwide

The Ministry will conduct a comprehensive review of proposals from the Melaka state government, including controversial suggestions on student discipline

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Rafizi: 80 percent Chinese students still in the national system, pointless to make UEC a political issue

Rafizi said that the UEC issue is often used as 'political platform' by various parties, though it only involves a small numbern of students.

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Ministry unveils 10-year higher education plan to boost international student recruitment

The government aims to strengthen its position as a regional higher education hub through a centralised admissions system for international students and expande...