KUALA LUMPUR: All Malaysian children may have to undergo compulsory education up to the secondary level, says Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying. "The ministry is currently preparing a draft ...

Children must attend school (including kindergarten) for a period of eleven years. The school year starts in mid-August. Children who have turned four 31 July will join kindergarten in August.

It was previously reported that a bill to amend the Education Act 1996 to make education compulsory up to the secondary school level is expected to be tabled at the Dewan Rakyat next month.

Despite being pretty bad at maths and the fact that I find it really boring, I’d still say yes. It’s important to challenge yourself to improve, by solving problems and learning to complete ...