TELUK INTAN: Form Six student Chew Man Fei had hoped to get into a matriculation programme so that it could help fast track his path to a public university. Chew explained that the matriculation programme was his first choice so that he could have the option to take up his preferred courses upon completion. Under this year’s matriculation programme, the Education Ministry has allocated 60% of the spots to students from the B40 group. Wa told reporters that he would go to the Education Ministry to help Chew submit an appeal. “We have a list of 102 students who want to get into the matriculation programme.

Source: The Star May 22, 2019 23:33 UTC