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	<title>My Longkang &#187; Education Issues</title>
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		<title>Vernacular school or national school system in Malaysia : making a choice</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2011/05/25/vernacular-school-or-national-school-system-in-malaysia-making-a-choice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 11:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I read the following on a thought-provoking post by Erna Mahyuni on The Malaysian Insider. I am tired of citizens expecting much but refusing to give much in return You complain about racism but send your children to vernacular schools You call yourself Malaysian but refuse to even learn to speak Bahasa Malaysia. It caused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning Chinese language the easy way for children</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2008/04/18/learning-chinese-language-the-easy-way-for-children/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2008/04/18/learning-chinese-language-the-easy-way-for-children/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[chinese softwareUploaded by mylongkang Benghui&#8217;s Chinese homework-character recognition. You can hear him reading fluently in the background. I have been going crazy. Benghui has been bringing his home work home. He goes to a Chinese language tuition school which charges Rm300 every three months. He enjoys the tuition classes. There are about fifteen students in [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Educational aids, CDs and Primary three text books</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2008/01/05/educational-aids-cds-and-primary-three-text-books/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2008/01/05/educational-aids-cds-and-primary-three-text-books/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2008 06:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mrs Bengbeng has been very upset because Benghui has been spending too much time on the computer. She has bought a set of specially recommended reading material which Benghui finds boring. All her ranting and scolding just doesn&#8217;t seem to move or motivate Benghui at all. He will sit there with the book and look [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Learning Mandarin the fun way</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/12/08/learning-mandarin-the-fun-way/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/12/08/learning-mandarin-the-fun-way/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2007 05:49:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DSCN6064Uploaded by mylongkang If you are living in my house, you will be pleasantly surprised and perhaps raise your eyebrows. Benghui can be seen reading Chinese and he reads it aloud. Surprisingly he reads it quite accurately as he mimics his teacher well. Mandarin has now become his favorite subject. He joined only about 7 [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>SUPP Youth: Children affected by crackdown on teachers moonlighting as tuition teachers</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/08/04/supp-youth-children-affected-by-crackdown-on-teachers-moonlighting-as-tuition-teachers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/08/04/supp-youth-children-affected-by-crackdown-on-teachers-moonlighting-as-tuition-teachers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Aug 2007 03:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Give tuition teachers a breather says SUPP Youth I was out on Wednesday night with Xing Min. He was moaning the fact that his children are now without tuition teachers. These next few months are crucial for his children&#8217;s future. One is in Form 3 and the other in Form 5. He explained that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sibu Division Education decrees  parents must go to school on Hari Permuafakatan</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/04/12/sibu-division-education-decrees-parents-must-go-to-school-on-hari-permuafakatan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/04/12/sibu-division-education-decrees-parents-must-go-to-school-on-hari-permuafakatan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 03:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education Issues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The topic for today is the school and society. The school has not disappointed society and society has not disappointed the schools in Sibu. Traditionally the public has always been been very supportive of the measures taken by schools. There was an outburst initially at the beginning of this year when every student of a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Teacher convicted for dishonouring dignity of 12 year old boy, causing injury, criminal intimidation and use of criminal force</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/03/21/teacher-convicted-for-dishonouring-dignity-of-12-year-old-boy-causing-injury-criminal-intimidation-and-use-of-criminal-force/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/03/21/teacher-convicted-for-dishonouring-dignity-of-12-year-old-boy-causing-injury-criminal-intimidation-and-use-of-criminal-force/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source : India Times It happened about a decade ago. A boy Rakesh was hauled up for not wearing the proper school trousers. He was then asked to stand outside the classroom as a punishment. Instead he joined a group of other boys to play in the school&#8217;s water tank. All the other boys ran [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Justice for Labuan matriculation student</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/03/08/justice-for-labuan-matriculation-student/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/03/08/justice-for-labuan-matriculation-student/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imagine for a moment you have a son studying matriculation in Labuan. Late one night you receive an urgent sms appealing for help. What do you do? What can you do? The father in Miri called his relatives in Labuan for help. He also called his daughter in West Malaysia. The daughter was resourceful enough [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Most female students with disciplinary problems have had sex experiences before.</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/02/27/most-female-students-with-disciplinary-problems-have-had-sex-experiences-before/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/02/27/most-female-students-with-disciplinary-problems-have-had-sex-experiences-before/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 13:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find it incredible that a study by University Kebangsaan Malaysia ( UKM ) has revealed that most high risk girls in an ‘unnamed’ state had experienced sex before. From the 3 month study , UKM’s Children and Youth Psychology specialist Dr Khaidzir Ismail, found that 886 from 887 case studies had experienced it and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ragging a worthwhile tradition and culture to be carried on?</title>
		<link>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/02/22/ragging-a-worthwhile-tradition-and-culture-to-be-carried-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mylongkang.com/2007/02/22/ragging-a-worthwhile-tradition-and-culture-to-be-carried-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 00:37:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bengbeng</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pic courtesy of www.barnados.org.uk It was reported in the Borneo Post Feb 21st edition that the RMAF ( Royal Malaysian Air Force ) has set up a board of inquiry to investigate a &#8216;severe&#8217; case of ragging. Mohd Nazim who is the alleged victim in this case was ordered to splash water from a drain [...]]]></description>
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