Johor turns to Singapore’s NIE to raise school standards and curb brain drain

Merzsam Singkee
Sun, 20 Apr 2025 05:53:43 +0000
Malaysia, education reform, Malaysia education, Singapore-Malaysia relations

MALAYSIA: Johor is making an unprecedented move to reform its education system by turning to Singapore’s National Institute of Education (NIE) to upskill local teachers — a bold step that could reshape the state’s economic future. With a strong focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and English language instruction, the initiative aims not …