Teo complains after just six Tamil schools get laptops

Published: Oct 8, 2021 2:03 AM | Updated: Oct 8, 2021 2:12 AM

Former deputy education minister Teo Nie Ching has branded the government as discriminatory after the meagre distribution of laptops to the Tamil schools in the B40 category for online learning.

This comes after only six out of 527 Tamil vernacular schools (SJKT) received laptops from the government under its Cerdik programme.

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