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Direct linkSua, Tan Yao – International Journal of Educational Development, 2013
The two decades from 1950 to 1970 were a crucial period of educational reorganization in Malaysia that stemmed from the decolonization after the Second World War. This educational reorganization sought to address the perennial issue of nation building via educational language policy. The development of Chinese education was under severe threat as…
Descriptors: Language Planning, International Schools, Bilingual Education, War
Lim, Chap Sam; Presmeg, Norma – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2011
This paper discusses a teaching dilemma faced by mathematics teachers in the Malaysian Chinese primary schools in coping with the latest changes in language policy. In 2003, Malaysia launched a new language policy of teaching mathematics using English as the language of instruction in all schools. However, due to the complex sociocultural demands…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Language of Instruction, Foreign Countries, Mandarin Chinese
