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‘Let’s break down the political and cultural barriers to technical education’

LabourList

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July 11, 2026

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Andy Burnham’s arrival in Number 10 will present an opportunity to transform not just our economy but the The post ‘Let’s break down the political and cultural barriers to technical education’ appeared first on LabourList.

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Malay Mail

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· Jul 5, 2026

TVET Commission Bill expected to reach Parliament by end of the year, says Zahid

ISKANDAR PUTERI, July 5 — The establishment of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Commissi...

Universities | The Guardian

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· Jun 23, 2026

A more integrated education system would benefit all | Letters

Prof Dave Phoenix says government policy should not focus on who can be excluded from higher educationThe debate about minimum entry requirements for university risks asking the wrong question (Students could be required to pass GCSE English to access university loans, 17 June).At a time of persistent skills shortages and productivity challenges, policy should focus not on who can be excluded from higher education, but on how more people can develop the higher-level skills the country needs through a more integrated education system. Continue reading...

BERNAMA

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· Jul 7, 2026

Politics : Johor Polls: Teo Urges Onn Hafiz To Explain Alleged Campaigning At TVET Event

KULAI, July 7 (Bernama) -- Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has been urged to explain allegations that a group of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) students was required to attend a programme that was later used to canvass support for Barisan Nasional (BN) in the Johor state election.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Pelatih bukan pengganti pekerja

LATIHAN industri memainkan peranan penting dalam menyediakan pelajar institusi pengajian tinggi menghadapi alam pekerjaan sebenar. Melalui program ini, pelajar dapat mengaplikasikan ilmu yang dipelajari di bilik kuliah, memahami budaya organisasi serta membangunkan kemahiran profesional yang sukar diperoleh melalui pembelajaran akademik semata-mata. Namun, insiden kemalangan yang melibatkan pelajar ketika menjalani latihan industri menimbulkan persoalan penting, sejauh ... Read more The post Pelatih bukan pengganti pekerja appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Egypt Independent

lean right

· Jul 7, 2026

SCZone Chairman stresses vocational education as key to sustainable industrial investment

Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Walid Gamal al-Din said on Monday, July 6, 2026, that integrating technical education with industrial needs is a key pillar of sustainable investment within the zone. He stressed that successful industrial development depends on the availability of highly skilled and well-trained technical workers. His remarks came during The post SCZone Chairman stresses vocational education as key to sustainable industrial investment appeared first on Egypt Independent.

ASCD SmartBrief

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· Jul 1, 2026

What educators have to say about "Techlash"

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Related coverage for "‘Let’s break down the political and cultural barriers to technical education’": Malay Mail — TVET Commission Bill expected to reach Parliament by end of the year, says Zahid. Universities | The Guardian — A more integrated education system would benefit all | Letters. BERNAMA — Politics : Johor Polls: Teo Urges Onn Hafiz To Explain Alleged Campaigning At TVET Event. Utusan Malaysia — Pelatih bukan pengganti pekerja. Egypt Independent — SCZone Chairman stresses vocational education as key to sustainable industrial investment. ASCD SmartBrief — What educators have to say about "Techlash"