KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 (Bernama) -- MIC Deputy President Datuk Seri M Saravanan has urged the Ministry of Education (MOE) to maintain the existing allocation of 12 teaching periods for the Tamil language per week in Tamil National Type Schools (SJKT), following a proposal to reduce it to 10 periods under the 2027 school curriculum restructuring.
Saravanan Wants MOE To Retain 12-hour Teaching Periods For Tamil Language
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MIC Deputy President Datuk Seri M Saravanan urged the Ministry of Education to keep 12 teaching periods per week for Tamil in Tamil National Type Schools, opposing a proposed reduction to 10 periods under the 2027 curriculum.
- Saravanan wrote to the Education Minister and Prime Minister about the proposed change.
- He highlighted concerns of teachers, parents, and the Indian community.
- He supports a Character Building module but wants it within existing Moral Education hours.
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