Deputy education minister says no decision on PPSMI reached, Mahathir only mentioned it during his opening remarks in the meeting.
Deputy Education Minister Teo Nie Ching explained that teaching of Science and Mathematics in English was only mentioned in Dr Mahathir Mohamad 's remarks, but no implementation plan was discussed during the meeting on Thursday.
Teo responded when approached by several Chinese media personnel when she attended a Chinese New Year celebration event in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. She also explained that Mahathir was just expressing his own vision and ideas about education, and he viewed enhancing English skills as essential for employment and communications.
“I think we did not discuss a complete re-introduction of PPSMI. It can also be a strengthened version of the Dual Language Programme ,” said Teo, citing DLP in Sarawak as a model.the DLP, which gave the opportunity to students to master English through Mathematics and Science subjects from Year One.
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