PPSMI - The Damage Has Already Been Done
The issue has been debated, discussed and talked about in all media for quite some time. Some are against the programme while others are for it. Whatever it is the students are the ones who will be facing the consequences. Those who are for it says:- The future of the younger generation is at stake. The medium of instruction in English is the way forward. It would affect those teachers earning RM300 per month teaching English after school. The present system had been proven to be good in enabling pupils from the rural schools to master English. It is proven by the UPSR , PMR and SPM results. It cannot be seen that the system can affect Bahasa Malaysia as the national language. Master English and thrive. Bahasa Malaysia is not capable of explaining some of the terms in these two subjects. English the better language. PPSMI can produce competitive individuals. Let's look at it issue by issue:- The future of the younger generation is at stake? What does that mean? Are our younger...