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Article: Sociology study on Orang Asli children
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- June 29, 2000
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New Straits Times
06-29-2000
Sociology study on Orang Asli children
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: National
Kuala Klawang --
KUALA KLAWANG, Wed. - Concerned about the lack of academic success of Orang Asli children, the Government has appointed the International Islamic University to conduct a sociology study to get to the source of this problem.
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Dr Rais Yatim said the initial study was launched at Kampung Tohor near here yesterday, based on a group of 200 Orang Asli children of school- going age, from several villages in the district.
Rais said the three-month sociology study, to be conducted where about 3,000 Orang Asli families ...