Sunday, November 6, 2011

TMI - Pro-BM group wants PPSMI scrapped immediately

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — PPSMI (the teaching and learning of mathematics and science in English) remains abolished but a Bahasa Malaysia lobby group here is demanding Putrajaya discontinue the policy immediately instead of gradually phasing it out.

Gerakan Mansuhkan PPSMI (GMP) insisted that the government’s continuance would indicate it is “not serious” with its plan to revert to using Bahasa Malaysia as the medium of instruction for the two subjects.

Its chairman Prof Dr Shaharir Mohd Zain pointed out that under Putrajaya’s decision on Friday, PPSMI would only be completely phased out in nine years, during which time the government could still change its mind.


read more at TheMalaysianInsider.com

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