public education

Students Turn to Sunglasses as Classrooms Suffer from Faulty Lighting

MS Team / 13/05/2025

Students have to wear sunglasses inside the classroom due to this issue. schools trapped in costly agreements with private firms cannot get their defective ultra-bright LED lights repaired. Many schools are spending tens of thousands of pounds annually for private finance initiative (PFI) agreements, wherein private enterprises provide the funding, construction, and maintenance of public […]

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One in Four Students Suffer from Poor Mental Health, Fueling a School Absence Crisis

MS Team / 12/05/2025

One out of every four students currently suffers from poor mental health, exacerbating the issue. school absence crisis , according to new government data reveals. The extensive research involving over 7,000 kids was shared exclusively with The i Paper is the first to establish the connection between inadequate mental health and attendance. The study revealed

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Teaching Beyond the Pages: Innovative Lessons for Success

MS Team / 08/05/2025

Former teacher employs Star-NiE program during Putrajaya seminar for 64 students A retired educator’s faith in the impact of newspapers as an educational resource prompted her to utilize The Star’s Newspaper-in-Education (Star-NiE) program for providing engaging learning opportunities. On Wednesday, Chang Siew Juen headed her inaugural session as a language instructor at a Star-NiE student

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Parents Rage Against Mark Zuckerberg’s Wife as School Closure Sparks Controversy in Malaysia

MS Team / 08/05/2025

Angry parents of pupils at a school in the Bay Area, established by Mark Zuckerberg Priscilla Chan, his spouse, is seeking answers as they question why it will close next year. The Primary School, located just steps away from two non-tuition elementary schools, runs these educational institutions without charging fees. Meta ‘ HQ in Menlo

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Teacher’s Pension Delay Left Me Stuck in Divorce Limbo – Malaysia

MS Team / 08/05/2025

Deputy head teacher James has found himself “in limbo” regarding his divorce due to prolonged delays in resolving these issues. value of his pension . Similar to numerous educators, this 48-year-old teacher patiently awaited the transfer of his cash equivalent value (CEV) for retirement funds over several months. Teachers, similar to other government employees, accumulate

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The Staggering Costs Parents Face to Send Their Kids to STATE Schools in Malaysia

MS Team / 07/05/2025

The yearly expense for enrolling a child in a state secondary school has climbed to over £2,200, marking an increase of 30 percent within just three years. According to a recent report, parents are currently spending considerably more on daily school expenses compared to what they spent in 2022. This encompasses boxed meals and treats,

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Growing Enthusiasm for Pilot School Program in Malaysia

MS Team / 04/05/2025

Interest in Johor’s pilot school programs is increasing, as more parents – even those from beyond the state borders – demonstrate strong enthusiasm. The Johor education and information committee chairman, Aznan Tamin, mentioned that programs such as cross-border teacher training initiatives with Singapore have begun to attract more interest. “To date, 30 teachers have been

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Crisis Looms: 98% of Malaysian Primary Schools Struggle with Special Needs Education

MS Team / 03/05/2025

Nearly every principal of an elementary school has mentioned that they struggle to accommodate all their students with special needs, warning about this issue. Labour ‘s VAT raid on private education. A quick survey of 750 principals in the public primary school system revealed that 98 percent lack the necessary resources to cater to all

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Kedah School Leaders Step Down Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

MS Team / 01/05/2025

PETALUNG JAYA: Following the arrest of a male instructor in Alor Setar, Kedah, who is accused of sexually molesting female pupils at a private secondary school, both the headteacher and deputy headteacher from this institution have stepped down. The Board of Governors of Sekolah Menengah Keat Hwa issued a statement on Facebook stating that Principal

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