The minister attributes the issue to a lack of motivation among students. FMTNews
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department P Waytha Moorthy after officiating the Orang Asli Students Excellence Awards at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia today.
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department P Waytha Moorthy said he had instructed the Department of Orang Asli Development to focus more on the registration of students from primary to secondary school.“Although the number of students being left out is reducing, we want to make sure no one is left behind.
He attributed the issue to a lack of motivation among students, urging Jakoa to increase awareness about the importance of education by reaching out to the parents.
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