Govt aims for 500 schools to be adopted by corporate companies, GLC, says Fahmi

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The government aims to have 500 schools adopted by corporate and government-linked companies (GLCs), says Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.  Speaking at his weekly press conference, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim set the target during Wednesday’s (March 19) Cabinet meeting.  He added that the Education Ministry would oversee the initiative, with Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) already committing to adopt 20 schools.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mr2frp7u  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00In today's meeting, the Prime Minister has said a few things, including on the

00:14concept of a high school, which the Prime Minister mentioned last week.

00:21In that meeting, the Prime Minister has asked for around 200 schools to be made into high schools.

00:30In today's meeting, the Prime Minister has stressed that the target number is around 500 schools,

00:40and the Prime Minister has said that 20 schools have been taken as high schools by TNB.

00:50All these efforts will be supported by the Ministry of Education or KPM,

00:56and if there are private companies that want to make schools as high schools,

01:06they can contact the KPM.

01:09For the media, more detailed information on the mechanism can be referred to the Minister of Education.

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