More focus on teaching maths, science in English, Dr Mahathir says
At present, some schools teach science and mathematics in English under the voluntary Dual-Language Programme. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, January 31, 2020.
THERE will be increased focus on the teaching of science and mathematics in English, said Dr Mahathir Mohamad when outlining his policy direction in a briefing to Education Ministry top officers today. “Science and mathematics are not indigenous fields of knowledge,” the acting education minister told his first meeting with ministry officials since assuming the post earlier this month.
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