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For Our Children Demi Anak Kita
Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)
Persatuan Ibu Bapa Untuk Pendidikan Malaysia [1266-10-WKL]
71-3 Jalan Medan Setia 1
Plaza Damansara
Bukit Damansara
50490 Kuala Lumpur
T: +603 2011 5644/6644/7644
E: pagemalaysia@gmail.com
W: www.pagemalaysia.org |
::Via EGM:: SELANGOR: SK Assunta 1 97%, SK Assunta 2 96% :KUALA LUMPUR: SK Bukit Damansara 98% :PERAK: SK (P) Methodist Ipoh (MGS) 95%, SMK Convent Ipoh 96% :PULAU PINANG: SMK St Xavier's Institution 94% ::Via Survey:: SELANGOR: SK Taman Megah 98%, SMK Taman Sea 97%, SMK (P) Sri Aman 94% :KUALA LUMPUR: SK Seri Hartamas 96%, SMK Seri Hartamas 98% ::Via YDP/PIBG:: MELAKA: SK Kem Terendak (1), (Jointly endorsed by all YDPs) SK St Francis, SMK St Francis, SMK Gajah Berang, SMK Tinggi St David, SMK Canossa Convent, SMK Infant Jesus Convent, SM Catholic, SMJK Tinggi Cina, SM Yok Bin, SMK Tun Tuah, SM Pulau Sebang, Sekolah Tinggi Methodist Melaka, SMK (P) Methodist Melaka :SARAWAK: SK Jalan Arang, SK Batu Lintang, Kuching, Kolej D.Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah, Kuching, SMK Deshon, Sibu :SABAH: SK Bukit Quoin, Tawau, SK St Francis Convent (M), Kota Kinabalu, SMK All Saints, Kota Kinabalu, SMK La Salle Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Shan Tao (CF), Kota Kinabalu, SMK St Francis Xavier, Keningau, SMK Taman Tun Fuad, Kota Kinabalu :Pahang: SK Lenjang, Kuala Lipis, SK LKTP Jengka 25 :JOHOR: SK Perumahan Tampoi 2, SK Taman Universiti 4, Johor Bahru, SMK Sri Rahmat , Johor Bahru :KEDAH: SMK Tunku Bendahara, Kodiang :TERENGGANU: SK Kuala Telemong, SMK Panji Alam, Kuala Terengganu :PULAU PINANG: SK Convent Bukit Mertajam, SMK (P) St George, SMK Batu Kawan, Seberang Perai, SMK Convent Green Lane, SMK Tinggi Bukit Mertajam :Perak: SK La Salle, Ipoh :SELANGOR: SK Methodist (Integ)(M), Sepang, SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 2, SMK La Salle Petaling Jaya, SMK Seafield, Subang Jaya, SMK Sri Istana, Klang, SMK Tropicana :KUALA LUMPUR: SJK(T) Ldg Bukit Jalil, SJK(T) Vivekananda Brickfields, SK Convent (1) Bukit Nanas, SK Putri Pandan 2, SK Seri Bintang Selatan, SK Seri Indah, OUG, SK Seri Kepong, SK Seri Mega, OUG, SK Seri Setia, SK St Mary, SK St Teresa (1), SMK (L) Methodist, SMK Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, SMK Bukit Jalil, SMK Desa Perdana ::Via Parental Request:: TERENGGANU: SMK Panji Alam, SMK Sultan Sulaiman: PUTRAJAYA: SMK Putrajaya 1:SABAH: SK Bukit Quoin, Tawau, SK Bulu Silou, SK St Francis Convent (M), Kota Kinabalu, SMK All Saints, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Gunsanad II Keningau, SMK La Salle, Tanjong Aru, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Shan Tao (CF), Kota Kinabalu, SMK St Francis Xavier, Keningau, SMK Taman Tun Fuad, Kota Kinabalu, SMK Tansau, Penampang, SMK Umas-Umas, Tawau: SARAWAK: Kolej D.P.A.H. Abdillah, Kuching, SK Batu Lintang, Kuching, SK Kenyalang, Kuching, SK Satria Jaya, Kuching, SMK Deshon, Sibu :KEDAH: SJK(C) Pumpong, SK Taman Rakyat, SMK Konvent, Alor Star, SMK Sultanah Asma, SMK Tunku Bendahara, Kodiang :PAHANG: SBP Integrasi, Kuantan, SJK(C) Kong Min, Beserah, SJK(C) Kuang Hwa, SJK(C) Pei Chai, SK Lenjang, Kuala Lipis, SK LKTP Jengka 25, SK Perempuan Methodist, Kuantan, SK St Thomas, Kuantan :PERAK: Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Ipoh, SK La Salle, Ipoh Garden, Ipoh :PERLIS: SK Dato' Kayaman, Bukit Keteri, SK Stella Maris :MELAKA: MRSM Alor Gajah, SJK(C) Pay Fong (2), SK Bandar Hilir, SK Cheng, SK Kem Terndak (1), SK Jalan Datuk Palembang, Bukit Baru, SMK Canossa Convent Melaka, SMK Gajah Berang, SMK Infant Jesus Convent, SMK St Francis :NEGERI SEMBILAN: Kolej Tuanku Jaafar, Sekolah Bersepadu Kemayan, Seremban, SJK(C) Chung Hua, Tampin, SJK(T) Port Dickson, SK Linggi, SK Panglima Adnan, Port Dickson, SMK Bukit Saujana, SMK Methodist ACS, Seremban, SMK Pasir Panjang, SMK Tunku Besar, Tampin :KELANTAN: SK Kem, Pengkalan Chepa :PULAU PINANG: Chung Ling High School, Penang Chinese Girls' High School, SJK(C) Han Chiang, SJK(C) Lek Teik, SJK(C) Shih Chung, SJK(C) Sin Kang, SJK(C) Sin Ya, Bukit Mertajam, SK Batu Lancang, SK Convent Bukit Mertajam, SK Convent Dato Keramat, SK Convent Green Lane, SK Convent Lebuh Light, SK Hutchings, SK Jalan Hamilton, SK St Mark, Butterworth, SK St Xavier, SMJK(C) Chung Hwa Confucian, SMK (P) St George, SMK Batu Kawan, Seberang Perai Selatan, SMK Convent Dato Keramat, SMK Convent Green Lane, SMK Methodist (L), SMK Penang Free, SMK St Xavier, SMK(P) St George, Uplands International School :SELANGOR: Adni Islamic School, Ampang, Sekolah Wawasan USJ 15, SJK(C) Chen Moh, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Damansara, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Hin Hua, Klang, SJK(C) Lick Hung, Subang Jaya,
SJK(C) Puay Chai 2, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Pui Ying, Klang, SJK(C) Subang, Petaling Jaya, SJK(C) Taman Rashna, Klang, SJK(C) Yak Chee, Puchong, SJK(C) Yuk Chai, Petaling Jaya, SJK(T) Ldg Bukit Jalil, Puchong, SJK(T) Simpang Lima, Klang, SK (L) Bukit Bintang (Satu), Petaling Jaya, SK (P) Methodist, Klang, SK Assunta, Petaling Jaya, SK Bandar Utama Damansara 4, Petaling Jaya, SK Bukit Rawang Jaya, SK Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya, SK Jalan 4, Bangi, SK Kampung Tunku, Petaling Jaya, SK Methodist (ACS) Klang, SK Methodist (Integ)(M), Sg Pelek, Sepang
SK Methodist, Banting, SK Methodist, Petaling Jaya, SK Rawang, Rawang, SK Saujana Utama, Sg Buloh, SK Seafield, SK Seafield 3, SK Selayang Baru (1), SK Seri Selangor, USJ, SK Simpang Lima, Klang, SK Sri Damai, Petaling Jaya, SK Sri Kelana, Petaling Jaya, SK SS17, Subang Jaya, SK Subang Bestari, SK Subang Jaya
SK Sultan Alam Shah (1), SK Taman Jasmin, Kajang, SK Taman Klang Utama, SK Taman Megah, Petaling Jaya, SK Taman Universiti, Seri Kembangan, SK USJ 12, Subang Jaya, SK USJ 2, Subang Jaya, SM Sains Hulu Selangor, SMJK(C) Kwang Hua, Klang, Selangor, SMK (L) Bukit Bintang, Petaling Jaya, SMK (P) Sri Aman, Petaling Jaya, SMK Assunta, Petaling Jaya, SMK Bandar Utama Damansara 2, Petaling Jaya,
SMK Bukit Rahman Putra, SMK Convent Kajang, SMK Damansara Damai, Petaling Jaya, SMK Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya, SMK Katholik, Petaling Jaya, SMK Kwang Hua, Klang, SMK La Salle, Klang, SMK La Salle, Petaling Jaya, SMK Methodist ACS Klang, SMK Rawang, SMK Seafield, Subang Jaya, SMK Sek 4 Bandar Kiinrara, Puchong, SMK Seri Garing, Rawang, SMK Sri Andalas, Klang, SMK Sri Istana, Klang, SMK Sultan Abdul Samad, SMK Taman Klang Utama, SMK Taman SEA, Petaling Jaya, SMK Tropicana, Petaling Jaya, SMK USJ 12, Subang Jaya, SMK USJ 4, Subang Jaya, SMKA Maahad Hamidiah, Kajang, Sri KDU, Kota Damansara, Sri Kuala Lumpur, Subang Jaya, Sri Nobel, Petaling Jaya :KUALA LUMPUR: Chong Hwa Independent High School, SJK(C) Chung Kwok, SJK(C) Jalan Davidson, SJK(C) Kepong Three, SJK(C) Kuen Cheng (1), SJK(C) Lai Chee, SJK(C) Naam Kheung, SJK(C) Nan Kai, SJK(C) St Teresa Brickfields, SJK(C) Yoke Nam, SJK(T) Vivekananda Brickfields, SK (L) Methodist, SK Bandar Sri Damansara (1), SK Bandar Sri Damansara (3), SK Bukit Bandaraya, SK Bukit Damansara, SK Bukit Jalil, SK Cochrane, SK Convent (1) Bukit Nanas, SK Convent (2) Bukit Nanas, SK Convent Sentul, SK Desa Jaya 2
SK Desa Pandan, SK Jalan Gurney 1, SK Kampung Batu, SK Kepong Baru, SK Lembah Keramat, SK Pandan Indah, SK Putri Pandan 2, SK Seri Bintang Selatan, SK Seri Bintang Utara, SK Seri Indah, OUG, SK Seri Kepong, SK Seri Mega, Taman OUG, SK Seri Setia, SK Sri Hartamas, SK Sri Sempurna, Cheras, SK St John (1), SK St John (2), SK St Mary, SK Taman Bukit Maluri, SK Taman Desa, SK Taman Midah, SK Taman Segar, Cheras, SK Taman Tun Dr Ismail 1, SK Taman Tun Dr Ismail 2, SK Wangsa Maju ZR10, SM Teknik, Cheras, SMK (L) Methodist, SMK Aminuddin Baki, SMK Bandar Sri Damansara, SMK Bandar Tasik Selatan, SMK Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, SMK Bukit Bandaraya, SMK Bukit Jalil, SMK Convent Bukit Nanas, SMK Desa Perdana, SMK Desa Tun Hussein Onn, SMK Dharma, Puchong, SMK Jalan Ipoh, SMK Miharja, SMK Seri Bintang Selatan, SMK Seri Bintang Utara, SMK Seri Hartamas, SMK Seri Sentosa, Kuchai Lama, SMK Sri Sempurna, Cheras, SMK St John, SMK Victoria, SMK(P) Ayer Panas, Setapak, SMK(P) Jalan Ipoh, Sri Cempaka, Sri Garden, SMK Taman Maluri, Sekolah Sri Bestari :JOHOR: SJK(T) Masai, SK Infant Jesus Convent, Johor Bahru, SK Perumahan Tampoi 2, Johor Bahru, SK Taman Nusa Printis, Gelang Patah, Johor Bahru, SK Taman Universiti 2, SK Taman Universiti 4, Johor Bahru, SK Tun Aminah (1), Skudai, SMK Paloh, Kluang, SMK Seri Pinang, Kulai, SMK Sri Rahmat, Johor Bahru, SK Angkatan Tentera, Johor Bahru |
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DLP: Teachers are science/math graduates proficient in English |
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STEM grads must be competent in English
30 November 2015 @ 11:03 AM
THIRDLY, under the present policy, all STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) subjects are taught in English from Form Six/pre-university. This means that Science and Mathematics graduates have undergone all the relevant courses in English while they are in university. They would have been exposed to English textbooks, references, citations and lectures for four or more years while in university, not counting their pre-university years. |
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Mahdzir: Be multilingual even & internationally competitive |
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Education Ministry supports call to master English
Published: 30 November 2015 4:38 PM
Education Minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid says the ministry would continue to support efforts towards mastering not only English, but other languages as well.
"We certainly want our young people to master not only English, but Bahasa Malaysia, even French, Spanish, Mandarin or Japanese. |
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Vape: Another problem for teachers to handle |
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Home > News > Nation
Saturday, 28 November 2015
Vapers found in primary schools
by loh foon fong and janice chai
PETALING JAYA: Vapers are starting young, from as young as those in primary and secondary schools, said the Consumers Association of Penang (CAP).
Its education officer, N.V. Subbarow, said that a survey of eight primary and secondary schools in Penang found 150 students who vaped regularly. |
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Civil servants: Shape up or ship out |
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It's 'exit' for slacking civil servants
28 November 2015 @ 11:01 AM
By TASNIM LOKMAN
KUALA LUMPUR: CIVIL servants will be subjected to a new assessment policy from January that could see them removed from the service if they underperform or are medically unfit.
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English proficiency will secure the job & advance the career |
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Peninsular youth losers in Sarawak’s English language move, say ex-civil servants
BY ELIZABETH ZACHARIAh
Published: 28 November 2015 6:56 AM
“Peninsular Malaysians should be very worried about this because in the end, once we have greater immersion of English in Sarawak, they are going to be more highly employed than West Malaysians, overnight,” Parent Action Group for Education (PAGE) chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim told The Malaysian Insider.
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Founding fathers articulated in English to gain independence from Britain |
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Rafidah hits out at narrow minds opposing wider use of English
Published: 27 November 2015
"But we are living in a dynamic, highly competitive and knowledge-based world. Not keeping in pace will render us being left far behind. We need our young to also be competent in communicating in other languages that are relevant... English, Mandarin, Japanese.
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English clause was insisted by 51 elected Iban native chiefs in Kapit on February 15, 1962 |
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A clash of history and politics in Sarawak’s English language move
By Desmond Davidson / themalaysianinsider.com | November 27, 2015
The special clauses were written into Sarawak's 18-point Agreement and were also inserted into the Federal Constitution to protect the state's interests in language, land, civil service, local government and immigrations, among others. |
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USM, UTM, UKM & UPM make top 50 young universities |
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4 Malaysian Public Universities Finally Enter Top 50 World Rankings
Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2015 14:33
Written by Teh Wei Soon
While our universities failed to make it into the top 10, four public universities did appear in the top 50 rankings, with Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) gaining the highest ranking at 26th, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) at 30th, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) at 32th and Universiti Putra Malaysia at 38th. |
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English: Sarawak gives thumbs up |
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Off the Cuff - English – Adenan knows better
Posted on 26 November 2015 - 06:38pm
Azman Ujang
During his short stint as education minister in 1970, Tun Abdul Rahman Yakub caught everyone by surprise when he announced the switch in the medium of instruction over a period of time from English to Bahasa Malaysia. |
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Success of child attributes to parents |
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Careers
Science says parents of successful kids have these 11 things in common
Drake Baer
Nov. 26, 2015, 2:45 AM
Any good parent wants their kids to stay out of trouble, do well in school, and go on to do awesome things as adults.
And while there isn’t a set recipe for raising successful children, psychology research has pointed to a handful of factors that predict success.
Unsurprisingly, much of it comes down to the parents. |
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KPM akan nilai semula keperluan |
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Pengambilan guru Bahasa Inggeris dari India ditangguhkan
MOHD. AZRAIE MD. YUSOF | 26 November 2015
Beliau berkata, satu jawatankuasa telah ditubuhkan untuk membuat penilaian semula secara komprehensif terhadap keperluan membawa masuk guru-guru dari luar negara.
“Guru-guru dari luar ini bukan dari India sahaja tetapi dari tempat lain juga termasuk Cambridge. |
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Kementerian Pelajaran Malaysia/Ministry of Education |
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Misi/Mission
Membangunkan sistem pendidikan yang berkualiti bertaraf dunia bagi memperkembangkan potensi individu sepenuhnya dan memenuhi aspirasi Negara Malaysia
To develop a world-class quality education system which will realize the full potential of the individual and fulfil the aspiration of the Malaysian nation
Objektif/Objectives
Melahirkan bangsa Malaysia yang taat setia dan bersatu padu
Melahirkan insan yang beriman, berakhlak mulia, berilmu, berketrampilan dan sejahtera
Menyediakan sumber tenaga manusia untuk keperluan kemajuan Negara
Memberi peluang-peluang pendidikan kepada semua warganegara
To produce loyal and united Malaysians
To produce happy, well-mannered individuals who have faith, knowledge and vision
To prepare the nation’s human resource for development needs
To provide educational opportunities for all Malaysians |
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