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New norm: Digital learning will continue to be a crucial part of post-MCO education, experts say. – File photo

COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill but it has also helped pinpoint weaknesses in the education sector and presented opportunities for new norms and changes to kick in.

But, sufficient government funding is a pre-requisite for any sort of meaningful reform, Universiti Malaya (UM) Faculty of Education dean Prof Dr Rohaida Mohd Saat said, adding that effective management of the Education Ministry’s RM64.1bil budget for Year 2020 is imperative for the education system to move forward.

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