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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated the decision followed cabinet deliberations, aiming to address perceived unfairness when SPM success did not translate into sufficient educational opportunities. 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M’SIAN.STRAITS TIMECTHE STAR□SINAR HARIAN   [   \n|  | HAKIM MAHARL  \u003Cbr>AND AUDREY DERMAWAN  \u003Cbr>KUALA LUMPUR  \u003Cbr>news@nst.com.my   |  | \"The government has decided  \u003Cbr>.that starting thisyear,all ourchil-  \u003Cbr>dren who obtain excellent re-  \u003Cbr>sults,specifically 10As and  \u003Cbr>above,will be guaranteed a place  \u003Cbr>in the matriculation programme   |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | TUDENTS who obtain  \u003Cbr>10As and above in the Sijil  \u003Cbr>Pelajaran Malaysia(SPM)   |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  | by the government.”   |  |\n|  | examination will be guar-  \u003Cbr>anteed a place in any matricu-  \u003Cbr>lation programme regardless of  \u003Cbr>race or locality.  \u003Cbr>In announcing this,Prime Min-  \u003Cbr>ister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim  \u003Cbr>said the details would be dis-  \u003Cbr>closed by Education Minister  \u003Cbr>Fadhlina Sidek today.  \u003Cbr>He said the decision was made  \u003Cbr>by the cabinet last Friday to ad-   |  | He said this at the closing ofthe  \u003Cbr>National Training Week in Bukit  \u003Cbr>Jalil yesterday.  \u003Cbr>The programme,established in  \u003Cbr>1998,is a preparatory programme  \u003Cbr>for Bumiputera students to qual-  \u003Cbr>ify them for undergraduate stud-  \u003Cbr>ies in science,technology and  \u003Cbr>professional arts at local and in.  \u003Cbr>ternational institutions of higher  \u003Cbr>learning.  \u003Cbr>Since 2005.the selection pro-   |  |\n|  | uress he issue of fairness ined  \u003Cbr>ucation.  \u003Cbr>“The issue often becomes con-  \u003Cbr>troversial when students pass  \u003Cbr>SPM,but face limited education-  \u003Cbr>al opportunities.  \u003Cbr>“To address this problem,the  \u003Cbr>cabinet convened last Friday to  \u003Cbr>examine the proposals and con-  \u003Cbr>sider solutions that do not over-   |  | cess has been done through a  \u003Cbr>race-based quota system,where  \u003Cbr>90 per cent are reserved for Bu-  \u003Cbr>miputera students and 10 per  \u003Cbr>cent for non-Bumiputera stu-  \u003Cbr>dents.  \u003Cbr>Anwar said the Bumiputera   |  |\n|  |  |  | quota system for the matricula-  \u003Cbr>tion programme under the Ed-   |  |\n|  |  |  | ucation Ministry would remain   |  |\n\nlook any group of students.  \n\n| SEKTOR DOKUMENTASI PENDIDIKAN  \u003Cbr>BPPDP,Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia  \u003Cbr>Aras SB-4,Blok E8,Kompleks E,  \u003Cbr>Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan  \u003Cbr>62604 Putrajaya.  \u003Cbr>Tel :03-88846425  \u003Cbr>Faks:03-88846284   |\n| --- |\n\nTARIKH:1 JULAI 2024 (ISNIN)  \nUTUSAN M'SIAN.STRAITS TIME□THE STAR□SINAR HARIAN□  \nBERITA HARIAN     \n\n|  | 10As from all races are  \u003Cbr>this significant and  \u003Cbr>admitted to matricu-  \u003Cbr>important announce-  \u003Cbr>lation centres,we will  \u003Cbr>ment.  \u003Cbr>continue to uphold  \u003Cbr>\"This is an assur-  \u003Cbr>the Bumiputera quota  \u003Cbr>ance that outstand-  \u003Cbr>policy to ensure that  \u003Cbr>ingSPM students will  \u003Cbr>no underprivileged  \u003Cbr>receive and higher  \u003Cbr>urban children are left  \u003Cbr>education this year.  \u003Cbr>behind.  \u003Cbr>It's a guarantee pro-  \u003Cbr>\"This government Fadhlina Sidek  \u003Cbr>vided by the prime  \u003Cbr>minister himself.”  \u003Cbr>recognises excellence,   |\n| --- | --- |\n|  | wiuioutexcepuIoIregarugrace  \u003Cbr>She said she and Higher EC-  \u003Cbr>or locality,and guarantees a  \u003Cbr>ucation Minister Datuk Seri Dr  \u003Cbr>Zambry AbdulKadir would con-  \u003Cbr>place for them in matriculation  \u003Cbr>programmes.”  \u003Cbr>tinue to discuss matters relating  \u003Cbr>He added that the Education  \u003Cbr>to fairness in educational oppor-  \u003Cbr>Ministry and the Higher Educa-  \u003Cbr>tunities.  \u003Cbr>tion Ministry would work togeth  \u003Cbr>Fadhlina said:“Insya Allah,we  \u003Cbr>er to detail the methods and im-  \u003Cbr>will coordinate with the Higher  \u003Cbr>plementation of this policy.  \u003Cbr>Education Ministryto make a fol-  \u003Cbr>Anwar said he hoped that the   |\n|  | low-up announcement on this  \u003Cbr>government's decision would not  \u003Cbr>matter.  \u003Cbr>\"This is to ensure that there are  \u003Cbr>be politicised.  \u003Cbr>“The government is always  \u003Cbr>education opportunities for ev-  \u003Cbr>striving to enhance access to and  \u003Cbr>eryone,regardless of their back-  \u003Cbr>quality of education while ensur-  \u003Cbr>ground orethnicity.”   |\n|  |  |","cbCaiflzHj2SvL1L","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiflzHj2SvL1L","pdf",401639,"English","# Matriculation place guarantee for 10As\n## Cabinet decision and fairness rationale\n## Bumiputera quota and programme background","[{\"question\":\"What change was announced for SPM students with 10As and above?\",\"answer\":\"They will be guaranteed a place in the matriculation programme, regardless of race or locality.\"},{\"question\":\"Who announced the policy and when will details be provided?\",\"answer\":\"Prime 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