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Schools - Delayed Reopening A Good Idea?

Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, President, PAGE (Parent Action Group for Education)

22-Dec-20 07:47

Schools - Delayed Reopening A Good Idea?

The Ministry of Education has decided to delay the 2021 school year to January 20th, which is notably later than usual. What impact might this have on students? Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, President of the Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE), highlights some of her concerns.

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Produced by: Arleen Webber

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Wong Shou Ning


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