End of the road for education subsidies to students from wealthy families? Cabinet approval needed for cut, says higher education minister

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End of the road for education subsidies to students from wealthy families? Cabinet approval needed for cut, says higher education minister
Zambry Abdul KadirEducation Subsidies To Students From Wealthy FamilCabinet Approval
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SHAH ALAM, Oct 1 — The removal of education subsidies for the children of affluent families at public higher education institutions will only be implemented once it has been...

End of the road for education subsidies to students from wealthy famil ies? Cabinet approval needed for cut, says higher education minister

He said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s remarks yesterday reflect the government’s awareness and the expectation that high-income earners have a moral responsibility to make educational opportunities more accessible to vulnerable groups in need.

“The prime minister’s view is that, in the past, higher education subsidies were distributed broadly without targeting the deserving groups, particularly the B40 and segments of the M40. I believe this reflects the principle of social justice and moral responsibility for the wealthier class. Separately, Zambry also announced that Academia Day should be celebrated with greater prestige, comparable to Teachers’ Day, to recognise the dedication and contributions of lecturers and scholars in higher education on October 5 yearly, starting next year.

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