Call For School Leaders To Improve With SPN21
By Narissa Noor

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Minister of Education, Pehin Dato Seri Setia Hj Abd Rahman Dato Setia Hj Mohamed Taib, stressed the importance for school leaders to open up their minds, as well as to be more creative and bold, in rearranging their academic programmes to be in line with the new SPN21 system.

The minister said this during a working visit yesterday to Sekolah Menengah Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha. He added that the new system is hoped to bring about a higher quality of education while providing students with adequate opportunities to achieving their full potential.

During a briefing session with the principal and head of departments, the minister also voiced his concerns on the low achievements of students in the public exams and stressed the secondary school's administration to think of other effective methods to improve the situation.

He also called for new educational approaches to implement various learning processes. Global development, the minister stated, requires school leaders to be innovative, quick and intelligent in thinking of the latest and best methods for the students' developments.

SM Raja Isteri Pg Anak Saleha currently has 1,067 students and 84 teaching staff. Shortly after the briefing, the minister was brought to tour its classes, facilities and science labs.

Earlier, the minister visited Sekolah Rendah Kupang, where he was welcomed by Headmistress, Cikgu Hjh Mariam Hj Mohammad, and also toured its premises.

Also present throughout the visits were Deputy. Minister of Education Pg Dato Seri Setia Dr Hj Mohammad Pg Hj Abd Rahman, the Permanent Secretary, Deputy Permanent Secretary and other senior officers from the Ministry of Education. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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