Pioneering change : A national mission
National building
- Upgrade co-curricular activities under the Student Integration Programme for Unity (RIMUP) to foster better understanding between vernacular and national schools
- Develop an arts curriculum for all
- Build two new art schools
- Review KBSR and KBSM curriculum for primary and secondary schools
- Upgrade ICT infrastructure in all schools
- Conduct activities across the curriculum like public speaking and debates to develop students’ communication skills
- Conduct Chinese and Tamil classes in 220 pilot national schools
- Develop a National Pre-school Curriculum for children above five years old
- Build more school buildings to have 90% of all primary schools and 70% of secondary schools as single session schools by 2010
- Build 805 schools, 5,138 classrooms and 841 houses for teachers in rural areas
- Provide 24-hour electricity supply to 664 primary schools
- Supply water to 193 rural schools
- Increase the number of computers and computer labs in schools
- Have a stringent selection process with a Malaysian Teachers Selection Test-MTesT, interview and English writing test for all applicants
- Increase the number of Super Teachers
- Fast-track promotion for deserving teachers
- Build niche schools – three new sports school, two more Special Education schools and introduce new skills courses for the hearing and learning impaired
- Select 300 best schools to participate in the centres of excellence initiative
- Select the best teachers and heads to lead cluster schools
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