PONTIAN: The Education Ministry is not in a hurry to abolish arts and science streams in Form Four, its Minister Dr Maszlee Malik clarified today. “The ministry has yet to make any policy announcement (regarding the abolition). The report sounded as though it was a policy announcement, but in fact, it was not. “What I said was that in future, we want to ensure that students are not stuck with the streaming (system). He said this when asked about the National Council of Professors' (NCP) advice that the government should not to be hasty in wanting to abolish the arts and science streams in Form Four from next year.

Source: New Strait Times October 20, 2019 12:56 UTC