PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal’s decision that vernacular schools are constitutional means that these schools are subject to protection under Article 152 of the Federal Constitution, says Chan Quin Er.
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 23 Vernacular schools in Malaysia are constitutional, a three-judge panel at the Court of Appeal said in a unanimous ruling today. The judges said that the.
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM125.13mil has been distributed to vernacular and government-assisted schools nationwide for maintenance works as of Sept 30, says the Education Ministry.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has fixed Nov 23 to decide on the appeal by four non-governmental organisations (NGOs) including the Islamic Education Development Council (Mappim), over the issue of vernacular schools and the use of Mandarin and Tamil in the schools involved.
PUTRAJAYA: The use of other languages as the medium of instruction in vernacular primary schools does not violate the Federal Constitution as the national language is taught as a compulsory subject in those schools, the Court of Appeal heard on Thursday (Aug 24).