Education news in Segambut
5 stories within reach of Segambut, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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RM1.5b school maintenance allocation vital investment - Former education DG
Former Education director-general Datuk Azman Adnan praised the increase in school maintenance allocation from RM1 billion to RM1.5 billion in 2027, calling it a vital investment for a safer and higher-quality education ecosystem.
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Higher Education Ministry begins steps towards repeal of UUCA, halts student disciplinary proceedings
The Higher Education Ministry is initiating steps to repeal the Universities and University Colleges Act (UUCA) and has halted all student disciplinary proceedings under the act. This move aims to expand students' freedom and rights within higher education institutions.
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Fadhlina orders MOE integrity unit to probe case of Year Four pupil who died after sports event
Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek has ordered the ministry's integrity unit to investigate the death of a Year Four pupil following a sports event. The case has raised concerns about safety protocols in school activities.
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Anwar: Give university students full freedom to voice views, foster critical thinking
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasized that university students should be given full freedom to voice their views to foster critical thinking. He made these remarks during a visit to Universiti Malaya, highlighting the importance of academic freedom in higher education.
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Zambry: Comprehensive review of higher education laws needed to keep ecosystem relevant
Higher Education Minister Zambry Abdul Kadir emphasized the need for a comprehensive review of higher education laws to keep the ecosystem relevant. He highlighted that current laws may not address modern challenges and called for updates to ensure the sector remains competitive and aligned with current needs.