LONDON, England (Reuters) - Reigning Women's Super League champions Chelsea scored six second-half goals as they thrashed newscomers Crystal Palace 7-0 on Friday to take an early lead in the table ahead of the rest of the weekend's fixtures.
Big dreams: Fadhlina and Amir Hamzah posing with children dressed up as a variety of professions at the Anak Kita programme launch at SK Rasa in Hulu Selangor. — AZMAN GHANI/The StarRASA: Over 83,000 students who are falling behind in school or have dropped out will undergo special interventions through the Anak Kita programme, says Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.
She added that there were many reasons why pupils drop out of school, including needing to work or societal issues.“Hence, the government upped its commitment to solve these issues, leading to the Anak Kita programme with a RM100mil allocation to ensure it is sufficient and can reach its target children,” she said when launching the programme at SK Rasa, Selangor yesterday.
A total of 53,252 special remedial pupils in Year Two to Year Six will be in the 3M sub-programme; 500 school dropouts in the dropout sub-programme; and 20,000 Form Five and 10,000 Form Four students in the SPM sub-programme. The programme is also spearheaded by Unit Pantau Madani, a body under the Finance Ministry, and the first phase will end on Dec 31.
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