Sabah Education director calls for unity to ensure system up to standard

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5 Feb 2025 • 8:02 PM MYT
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By: Sherell Jeffrey

Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Education Director Datuk Raisin Saidin called for unity, high commitment and cooperation from all parties to ensure Sabah's education system rises to the standard.

"Sabah continues to face certain educational challenges but these should not be seen as barriers to progress," he said in his mandate in conjunction with the Sabah Education Department's 2025 New Year Address at SJKC Chung Hwa, Likas, here, Wednesday.

AdvertisementHe noted that Sabah's education system has made strides in the last three years and has the potential to rise in the rankings of Malaysian states.

"Education is the key to life and must be the main priority not only for the State Education Department but also for educators, parents and the community.

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