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UEC Recognition: The Truth, The Fear, and The Future We Keep Postponing Written by Amarjeet Singh @ AJ When discussions about the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) arise, emotions often run high. But behind the noise, one truth stands unshaken: Education is not a threat. Fear is. And nothing illustrates this better than what happened in Selangor. When Azmin Ali Recognised the UEC — And PAS Agreed In 2015, Datuk Seri Azmin Ali, then the Menteri Besar of Selangor, did something few politicians today dare to do: He recognised the UEC — openly, confidently, and without hesitation. He did it not alone, but with three PAS Exco members in the state government at that time: Ahmad Yunus Hairi Iskandar Abdul Samad Zaidy Abdul Talib Bersama-sama, mereka bersetuju bahawa kerajaan negeri Selangor pada 21 Oktober 2015 akan mengiktiraf kelayakan UEC untuk tujuan sambung pelajaran di: Universiti Selangor (UNISEL...

Malaysia What Are We Really Afraid of — Education, or Our Own Shadows? Written by Amarjeet Singh @ AJ One morning, a mother stood outside a school gate. In her hand, her daughter’s lunch box. In her mind, a thousand questions — not about grades or exams, but about the world her child will inherit. Inside that school, children laughed, learned, read, and spoke in multiple languages. English. Mandarin. Bahasa. Tamil. Outside, in the adult world, people argued — loudly and endlessly — not about how to make education better, but about what kind of school her daughter should be allowed to attend. And the mother wondered: “Why is it easier to fight over labels than to build a future for our children?” “Why are politicians drawing lines where children see none?” This Is Not a Story About Race — It Is a Story About Development Malaysia is not failing because one race is weaker, or another is stronger. Malaysia is struggling because ...