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Education 101: Abolish Vernacular Schools – Right Call But Wrong Reasons

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The sticky issue of vernacular schools is back again and this time riding on a dumb notion that students from the vernacular school are unable to master the national language Bahasa Malaysia and thus faces a bleak future. We have a high literacy rate in the world but we keep screwing up with silly experiments and dubious political intentions. Map source: Our World in Data

I guess when the country has run out of pressing issues to talk about, they will fall back on the dumb issues that touch on race and religion.

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Tags: Bahasa Malaysia, Education, Islamisation, Knowledge, Language, Learning, Malaysia, One School System, Politicians, Schools, Vernacular Schools

Malaysia 101: How Realistic is the National Unity Blueprint 2021-2030?

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The image of NASA’s Perseverance rover touching down on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021 – its mission on Mars is astrobiology, including the search for signs of ancient microbial life. The rover will characterize the planet’s geology and past climate, paving the way for human exploration of the Red Planet, and be the first mission to collect and cache Martian rock and regolith. Image source: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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Tags: 1Malaysia, Bangsa Malaysia, Conflict, Culture, Double Standards, Education, Enforcement, Government, Muhyiddin Yassin, One School System, Race, Religion, Unity

Malaysia 101: Making of United, Strong Bangsa Malaysia

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(Bangsa Malaysia also means a nation of people who speak in one voice. Whilst we are so against racism in Malaysia, obviously, we are not angels ourselves and thus the need for one united people is even critical now. Image source: Mob’s Crib)

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Tags: Bahasa Malaysia, Bangsa Malaysia, Culture, English, Language, Malaysians, One School System

Education 101: Strong Support for 1Sekolah

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When ex-ISA detainee M Manoharan proposed that all Malaysians born after August 31, 1957, to be accorded a Bumiputra status but without any question to the constitutional rights and privileges of Malays, many applauded & supported the proposal.

However at the same time, many questioned this proposal in light with the existence of many types for schools for Malaysians. It is a valid point.

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Tags: Bahasa Malaysia, Bangsa Malaysia, Bumiputera, Education, Indians, Language, Malay, One School System, Race, Schools, Unity