Posted by arv18 > 2014-03-25 23:57 | Report Abuse

this is quite shocking. having studied outside Malaysia my entire life, i fortunately do not face this problem.

Posted by OptimusX8 > 2014-03-26 00:02 | Report Abuse

the purpose of the education is to brainwash. the easier to handle, the better, just give them many A's and the parents would cry to tears.

Posted by SaturnX > 2014-03-26 00:04 | Report Abuse

Such a brainy answer.....errrr

Posted by arv18 > 2014-03-26 00:13 | Report Abuse

haha. poor kids. just learn how to invest and stay out of or have low debt...

Posted by kheng > 2014-03-26 02:11 | Report Abuse

Our ministers r still in denial mode n continue to claim that our education system is world class, the best amongst the best, in view of huge number of straight As scorers.

Posted by arv18 > 2014-03-26 06:45 | Report Abuse

plain as daylight that our ministers themselves are in need of a decent education. glaringly seen through the international media recently.

-http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2013/dec/03/pisa-results-country-best-reading-maths-science

-Malaysia #52 our dear neighbours Singapore #2. Is it any wonder Johor parents send their kids to Singapore for public school education

Posted by arv18 > 2014-03-26 07:58 | Report Abuse

Our close neighbours Vietnam #17, and Thailand #50 are better off. Wow, what of this big Vision 2020 BS???

Posted by OptimusX8 > 2014-03-26 08:03 | Report Abuse

On target to # 100 in yr 2020.t?

Posted by SaturnX > 2014-03-26 08:03 | Report Abuse

Do u want to be be like Vietnam or Thailands....so our ex-PM will ask you that since he insinuated we don't want to be like Singapore......because mlaysia is a Bolehland and full of opportunity.....we don't need to excel like Singapore.

Posted by OptimusX8 > 2014-03-26 08:06 | Report Abuse

A auntie fren volunteer teach burmese kids in msia told me burmese math is higher standard than here.
Next Zimbabwe in the make?

Posted by Bruce88 > 2014-03-26 17:09 | Report Abuse

Just look at the standard of our Educ. Minister, then you know the ans. already. ha ha. Malaysia's logic : Can't use English to teach cos' teacher is poor in English.