SERDANG: The issues raised in a World Bank report regarding the country’s education system have actually been addressed by the Education Ministry in a progressive and proactive manner, says Fadhlina Sidek.
The Education Minister said her ministry is currently implementing various crucial initiatives for the reform of the national education system.
These include the restructuring of the preschool system, the School Curriculum for 2027 and curriculum interventions to address learning loss.
“We must remain optimistic about our education system.
“Any report should be carefully examined and addressed with progressive action.
“We have announced our education reforms, starting with the establishment of a special committee to examine and promptly implement them.
“For example, the preschool expansion committee has been implemented.
“2023 and 2024 are significant years for preschool expansion at institutions under the ministry,” said Fadhlina.
The minister was speaking to reporters after delivering a lecture at the Distinguished Lecture Series on Youth Wellbeing, organised by the Institute of Social Science Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia, yesterday, Bernama reported.
Fadhlina also said the ministry has conducted a series of engagements with stakeholders regarding the future of education in the country, as well as the framework for the 2027 school curriculum.
