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Why Malays send their children to Chinese schools
In the midst of criticisms against vernacular schools, especially the national-type Chinese schools (SJKC), there are Malay parents who send their children to the Chinese schools, seeing these as the best choice.
Although there were worries of their children being the minority when they enter an SJKC, including concerns over the differences in language, religion and culture, most of the parents are of the view that there is no issue of their children being sidelined in these schools...
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