Sarawak secondary schools to start teach STEM in English from 2026, says state education minister

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KUCHING, May 13 — The teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects in English for secondary schools in Sarawak will only begin in 2026, state...

Sarawak Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Seri Roland Sagah said the planned standardised assessments for Year 6 pupils beginning next will only involve the subjects of English, Mathematics and Science which are taught in English, under the Dual Language Programme or DLP Sarawak.

“They will proceed to pure science subjects in 2029 for those who qualify,” he told the Sarawak Legislative Assembly here. He expressed his gratitude to MoE for giving the approval in principle and offering the necessary cooperation and support in the state’s plan to carry out the standardised assessments.He said his ministry is now in a series of discussions with an internationally accredited assessment provider due to be concluded soon to ensure the quality and standard of assessment.

 

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