Ministry of Education (Malaysia)

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Ministry of Education
Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia
(KPM)
MoE
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The Ministry of Education (

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Organisation

Federal agencies

  1. Institute of Language and Literature, or Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka (DBP). (Official site)
  2. Malaysian Examination Council, or Majlis Peperiksaan Malaysia (MPM). (Official site)

Key legislation

The Ministry of Education is responsible for administration of several key

Acts
:

  • Educational Institutions (Discipline) Act 1976 [Act 174]
  • Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Act 1959 [Act 213]
  • Malaysian Examinations Council Act 1980 [Act 225]
  • Education Act 1996 [Act 550]

Policy Priorities of the Government of the Day

Frequently Asked Questions about MOE Policy

Malay name and its function

In

Bahasa Malaysia, it was called Kementerian Pendidikan, and was in charge of all the education-related affairs. In 2004, its name was changed to Kementerian Pelajaran and then became in charge of the education from pre-school up to the secondary level. The tertiary education was taken over by a new ministry, Ministry of Higher Education until May 2013 where Prime Minister Najib Razak
announced the two ministries will be merged to form a single Ministry of Education. In 2015, the ministry was split again.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fadhlina Sidek Menteri Pendidikan". kosmo. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

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