50 million for Chinese Schools , Zero initiative for Bahasa Malaysia

Earlier, in his speech, Najib said Malaysia practised the concept of “democratisation of education,” in which everyone should be given a minimum 11 years of quality school education.

He added that Malaysia was unique as unlike Indonesia or Thailand, Malaysians could choose his or her own type of school to go to.

“While this presents its own set of challenges and complexities, the basis of educational democracy is strong,” he added.

Is it really necessary to fund Chinese school? Perhaps funding it weighs more than defending our national language. If fund can be made towards Chinese school why it is nearly impossible to maintain the learning of Science and Mathematics in Bahasa Malaysia. Why scrap of Malay literature from the syllabus? Is it wise for for a political party championing to fight for the Malays but have instead take off the national language from schools and have taken initiative to fund non-national schools. This is to me not a good step towards national integration and unity. PONDER upon this...