PM wants 70pct of boarding school enrolment goes to STEM

PM wants 70pct of boarding school enrolment goes to STEM

CYBERJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has proposed that 70 per cent of enrolment at public boarding schools be allocated to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses starting next year. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Anwar pushes for 70% STEM enrolment among residential school students

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says it is crucial to boost student participation in STEM subjects given its significance in national development.

PM pushes for 70 pct STEM enrolment in residential schools

CYBERJAYA, March 12 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has proposed that 70 per cent of students in fully residential schools opt for the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) stream starting next year to strengthen expertise in these critical fields. He stressed the urgent need to boost student participation in STEM this year, given its significance in national development. “I will also propose that for boarding school…