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Perak's education leadership has urged a school administration and an allegedly bullied teacher to resolve their dispute through dialogue rather than confrontation, emphasizing procedural protocols and awaiting medical documentation.
A total of 123 Sekolah Inspirasi schools across Perak have been awarded RM12.3 million to run targeted programmes enhancing teaching quality, leadership and student achievement in core subjects.
Perak's Menteri Besar Scholarship programme continues to make a meaningful difference for students, with recipients citing how monthly allowances ease family financial pressure while enabling them to pursue higher education opportunities.
Perak has recorded its best Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia performance in 13 years with a State Average Grade of 4.49, marking the third consecutive year of improvement and narrowing the achievement gap between urban and rural students.