Miri MP: National Education Council vital to align policies, strengthen Sabah, Sarawak’s voice

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Miri MP Chiew Choon Man advocated for a National Education Council (NEC) to enhance Malaysia's education system. He highlighted the need for cross-ministerial coordination from preschool to higher education, citing the involvement of multiple ministries even in preschool education. The NEC would streamline policies, optimize spending, and give states like Sarawak and Sabah a stronger voice in addressing educational challenges. Chiew also called for healthcare reform, criticizing the centralized nature of the public healthcare system.