Deputy minister: 'Elite' public kindergartens mooted to fill M40 demand

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Following criticism, Deputy Rural Development Minister Abdul Rahman Mohamad has given his assurance to the people that there will be no discrepancy in education quality between existing and “elite” Community Development Department (Kemas) tabika (kindergartens).Earlier this week, Rahman was blasted by opposition lawmakers after announcing Kemas’ plans to target “higher-income capacity” parents by setting up “elite” early learning centres equipped with a “better curriculum”.A proposal on this to the cabinet is currently in the works.In a statement today, Rahman contended there was indeed a demand for such Kemas kindergartens, especially from middle-income (M40) families.“Kemas kindergartens were first set up in the early 1970s to offer early childhood education to low-income families. After 30 years in operation, our studies show that the number of entry applications has risen,…