Mahathir to study education problems before making policy decisions

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s first priority as acting education minister will be to study the “many problems” plaguing the education system.

“I have to study the problems first before I make any decisions.

“There are many problems in the education ministry, so I have to know why the problems take place and find a solution for them,” he said today when asked about his immediate priorities....