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Malaysia's education authorities are being urged to develop a comprehensive National School Safety Master Plan to address escalating violence in schools, involving coordinated efforts across government, security, mental health, and community sectors.
The MADANI Government pledges to strengthen tahfiz education as a complement to mainstream schooling, emphasizing character-building and professional development alongside Quran memorisation.
Mara's leadership has ordered an urgent investigation into bullying allegations at one of its colleges, with the chairman demanding the disciplinary committee act decisively within 24 hours against any students found responsible.
A 20-year-old Ipoh student achieved a perfect 4.00 CGPA and four A grades in her 2025 STPM examination by dedicating five hours daily to revision alongside attentive classroom participation and rigorous homework completion.
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Eighteen of Malaysia's highest-performing STPM 2025 students will receive tuition scholarships from public universities. The initiative marks a new government push to strengthen the Form Six pathway and attract more students to pre-university studies.
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu has filed a police report after a Kedah politician alleged that public university places were being sold and backdoor admissions granted to underqualified students, threatening public confidence in Malaysia's higher education system.
Malaysia's Higher Education Minister has warned that unproven allegations of tens of thousands gaining university places through unauthorised channels threaten confidence in the country's higher education system.