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Curriculum #29: In it For the Right Reason

Pua Chee Ling, Chief Executive, Kolej Dika

09-Aug-18 15:00

Curriculum #29: In it For the Right Reason

Last month, the death of two babies while in the care of babysitters’ prompted a national conversation on the safety and quality of childcare centres in the country. We discuss this issue from the perspective of early childhood educators with Pua Chee Ling, Chief Executive of Kolej Dika, a pioneer of early childhood education in Malaysia.

Produced by: Chua Ern Teck

Presented by: Chua Ern Teck


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