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Nation
Police presence in schools can be positive
PETALING JAYA: Be sensitive, balanced and consistent, as school safety must blend enforcement with empathy to create real and lasting impact, say criminologists.
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Nation
S'gor police patrol cars to start entering school compounds to curb student misconduct
SHAH ALAM: With more than 1,200 cases of student misconduct reported in Selangor, state police patrolmen will now make their presence felt at schools by entering the compounds to carry out surveillance.
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Education
No grades, no teachers, no limits
Progress in education means little if it does not reach every learner. For some, the real challenge is not access to technology – it is access to opportunity.
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Education
Shaping next-gen researchers
FOR Malaysia to produce more researchers, schools need to step up, say three participants of the BRATs Young Journalist Programme, run by The Star's Newspaper-in-Education (Star-NiE) team.
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Education
‘Schools must practise lockdown drills’
THE recent tragedy at Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, is heartbreaking.
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Education
Closer climate cooperation
The United Kingdom will work with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Malaysia to support Malaysian efforts to protect itself from the effects of climate change.
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Education
THREE ACCOLADES IN TECH AWARDS
THE Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) once again proved its leadership in higher education by emerging as the sole winner in three major education categories at the prestigious 25th PC.com Readers' Choice Awards.
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Education
Meaningful Mid-Autumn exchange
In a recent Mid-Autumn Festival celebration that mixed tradition with diplomacy, Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM) welcomed Chinese diplomats and hundreds of students from diverse backgrounds for an evening of cultural exchange, unity, and shared heritage.
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Education
When teachers care
SMK Orkid Desa special educational needs (SEN) teacher Siti Ainulmursyida Shamsudin is a changemaker. Instead of being discouraged by the lack of facilities, she worked to build an ecosystem that supports assistive technology (AT) for SEN students.
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Education
Inclusive learning for all
From Malaysia to Brunei and Laos, governments across South-East Asia are racing to ensure technology serves every learner – not just those with access and privilege.
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Education
Psychosocial support for school community
The Education Ministry has introduced early psychosocial support for teachers and students following the tragic death of a 16-year-old student at a school in Bandar Utama, says Fadhlina Sidek.
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Education
Over 20,000 Tamil school pupils join STEM fair
Organised by the Association of Science, Technology and Innovation (ASTI), the National Science Fair for Young Children (NSFYC) 2025 attracted more than 20,000 pupils, with 70 out of 396 Tamil schools qualifying for the finals.
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Education
Reaching out to Sarawak schools
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Student Chapter at Curtin University Malaysia has once again brought science to life through its STEM Community Outreach 4.0, a three-day programme that sparked curiosity and innovation among students at SMK Kidurong.
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Education
Building on the Silk Road legacy
THE Belt and Road Initiative carries forward the Silk Road legacy, creating new opportunities for education, science, technology, and sustainable development, say the country's leaders.
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Education
When tech is just a tool
As classrooms grow more connected, the challenge lies not in technology adoption but rather, in making sure no learner is left behind.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Universiti Malaysia Sabah team aid Pitas school with clean water
KOTA KINABALU: Students of a school in rural Pitas district have reportedly been using polluted water for quite some time due to the school's sewage system not functioning properly.
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Nation
Schools need clear hall rental guidelines for functions, says Chong
PETALING JAYA: Clear and transparent guidelines should be made public to allow vernacular schools, particularly Chinese primary and national-type secondary schools, to rent out their halls for community events and private functions in a culturally sensitive manner, says Datuk Chong Sin Woon (pic).
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Nation
Zambry: PTPTN borrowers should inform fund of financial struggles
SUBANG JAYA: Borrowers who are unable to make payments should inform the National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) of their financial situation instead of ignoring the matter, says Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir.

