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Schools told to step up measures as hot weather persists
PETALING JAYA: All educational institutions under the Education Ministry have been instructed to expedite preparations and implement measures to cope with the hot weather when schools reopen after the Term 1 holidays next week. Read full story
No PdPR for now, school sessions to continue as usual, says Education Ministry
PETALING JAYA: School sessions will continue as usual, with the well-being of all parties prioritised, says the Education Ministry. Read full story
Less popular subjects, better chances: Wong urges aspiring SJKC teachers to diversify
IPOH: Opt for the less popular subjects to increase your chances of securing a position at national-type Chinese schools (SJKC), says Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh. Read full story
Bullies thrive when supervision fails
SCHOOLS are meant to be places where student learning happens, but some have become environments where bullying festers. Read full story
Awakening of the ‘screen zombies’
In recent years, a quiet revolution has taken root in Malaysian classrooms and cafés. Young people are putting down their smartphones, trading social media for film cameras, and exchanging digital notes for the tactile scratch of a fountain pen on paper. This isn't...
Tackling bullying from the classroom
EDUCATIONAL institutions have the biggest role to play if the Anti-Bullying Act 2026 is to be enforced effectively, experts say. Read full story
VTAR Institute Open Day
The event offers students and parents a chance to learn more about the institute's programmes and learning environment. Read full story
PTAs taking charge
Our parent-teacher association (PTA) actively assists the school in identifying, funding and arranging qualified speakers and experts to conduct workshops and seminars for both students and parents. We also play a crucial role in guiding parents on proper protocols...
‘That class was sick’
I HAVE heard the younger generation using the word "sick" to mean that something is brilliant. A good presentation is often labelled as "fire" (meaning outstanding), while something described as "low-key" is not very impressive. The phrase "I'm feeling the vibe"...
Turning point fuels IT leader’s career
With the theme of the article in mind, carry out the following English language activities. Read full story
