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Article: Study to determine when IT will be made core subject
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- July 3, 2002
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P. Sharmini
New Straits Times
07-03-2002
Study to determine when IT will be made core subject
Byline: P. Sharmini
Edition: Main/Lifestyle; 2*
Section: Nation
KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. - Information Technology will only be taught as a core subject in schools after a study on the best time to do so, and at which levels of education.
Education Minister Tan Sri Musa Mohamad said his Ministry would have to consider these factors first.
Musa said this when commenting on Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's call for the subject to be made compulsory at all levels to create an IT-literate generation.
Speaking after opening an International Seminar on School Evaluation for Quality ...