MPs raise 'confusion' on DLP policy in schools during budget debate

PARLIAMENT | Issues surrounding the implementation of the Dual Language Programme in schools were among matters raised by lawmakers from both sides of the house during committee stage debates on allocations for the Education Ministry.

Radzi Jidin (PN-Putrajaya) cited reported concerns from education groups on the latest implementation of the DLP policy in some schools - first introduced in 2015 - which has created confusion among parents.

The former education minister said he had received several complaints from...