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The Rise of International & Private Schools

Alister Bartholomew, CEO, Tenby Schools Malaysia | Azmel Mansor, Committee member, Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE)

24-Oct-14 18:05

The Rise of International & Private Schools

International and private schools seem to have increased in the past couple of years, and the Education Ministry said that it has surpassed the government's target of 87 international schools by 2020. Should we be worried that this leaves little to be desired of our local public schools? We spoke to Alister Bartholomew CEO, Tenby Schools Malaysia and Azmel Mansor Committee member, Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) to find out about their opinion on the issue.


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