"Teachers must be given protection" - Umno Calls for Return of UPSR & PT3 Exams, Proposes Legislation for Teachers

"Teachers must be given protection" - Umno Calls for Return of UPSR & PT3 Exams, Proposes Legislation for Teachers

Umno has stepped up calls for major reforms to Malaysia’s education system, urging the reinstatement of the UPSR and PT3 examinations while proposing new

Umno proposes law to protect teachers

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno has proposed the establishment of a Malaysian Teachers Protection Act (Akta Perlindungan Guru Guru Malaysia) to safeguard the welfare and rights of teachers, particularly in terms of workload, safety and professional rights. Read full story

Umno calls for law to protect disciplinary teachers

Party president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that nowadays parents might come to the school to ask which teacher caned their children and may even scold them or lodge a report.