Aim of congress to reject introduction of Jawi lessons in vernacular schools, says Jiao Zong chairperson.
The United Chinese Schools Teachers' Association has denied that the upcoming Chinese Organisations Congress is an attack against other races or against the Federal Constitution.
He was reportedly contacted for a response to Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s warning that the congress in“If you start making attacks against other races or go against the constitution, the end result will be chaos and instability," Mahathir said earlier today.Ong said Mahathir’s remarks were unfair and he does not agree with it.
However, he reportedly declined to comment when asked if were concerned of the possibility of a Malay backlash to the event. According to guidelines set by the Education Ministry on Dec 5, the schools’ parent-teacher associations should conduct surveys asking parents if the lessons should be taught., then the three pages of lessons would be taught.
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