Tuesday, May 30, 2006

Much Ado About International Schools

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Well, the wishes of some parents seem to have come true - Malaysians are now able to send their children to private international schools, s...
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Monday, May 29, 2006

Scholarships - University Acceptance Important?

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Two weeks ago, I wrote on Scholarship Heartbreaks and made several concrete suggestions as to how the Scholarship criteria and process shou...
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UTAR: Too Fast, Too Soon?

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I've written quite a few times on University Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) – here and here , and I've been rebuked quite a few times f...
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Sunday, May 28, 2006

162,000 Illiterate Students

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I haven't blogged for a couple of days as I've decided to attend some spelling and grammar classes to improve my mastery of the lang...
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Saturday, May 27, 2006

Politicians can be responsive

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I've been wanting to blog about this since the beginning of the week but couldn't find time until now. A few weeks back , I blogged ...
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006

Headmasters Sent to Principal's Office

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About two to three months ago, the issue of corrupted headmasters came to the fore with a certain businessman, Mr Ong Koh Hou offered RM500...
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More Fairs & Camps

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The way I look at it, youths today have plenty of opportunities to take part in various enriching extra-curricular activities organised by m...
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Monday, May 22, 2006

American Universities Education Fair 2006

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Come July, prospective university students in Malaysia will benefit from the first of its kind American Universities Education Fair in the c...
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Islamic Education

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Once again, apologies for being absent for almost a week. I'm still having the residual effects of a "hangover" from the work...
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Friday, May 19, 2006

A look at our community colleges

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I've wanted to blog about this particular issue for some time but haven't found an opportunity until now. This post is prompted by a...
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Thursday, May 18, 2006

Matriculation quandary?

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I was really surprised to see this report in the Star today. It highlighted the case of Tan Tze Ning, who got straight As (it didn't sa...
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Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Scholarship Quotas

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Having written on " Scholarship Reforms " and " Scholarship Heartbreaks ", I think it's time to have a look at one o...
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Sunday, May 14, 2006

Scholarship Heartbreaks

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Predictably, with more than 15,000 applicants vying for some 1,300 scholarships, there's always going to be heartbreaks for some of our ...
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Friday, May 12, 2006

Happy Teachers' Day

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In Malaysia, Teachers' Day is celebrated on 16th May, which falls on Tuesday, next week. Normally on this day, we will pay tribute to a...
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Wednesday, May 10, 2006

7 Secrets of Doctoral Success

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Well, given the amount of interest in postgraduate studies and that many of you readers appear to be in the academia, I thought this article...
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