Improving the quality of English Language education is a top priority for the Education Ministry this year.<br /><br />Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. said in the ministry's New Year message on Friday (Jan 19) that while elevating Bahasa Malaysia remains a key priority for the ministry, there is a need to improve English proficiency, especially in terms of the quality of its teaching.<br /><br />Fadhlina said the ministry plans on training 8,000 BI option teachers this year and has projected that they will need about 10,000 BI option teachers in the next five years.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
