Unfair matriculation and university admissions: From reaction to solution
We can mitigate the disappointment, and work toward a better balance of reward for excellence and equitable access for diverse groups, by rethinking three important issues.
12MP and group-targeted policies: Can we start new conversations?
The debate continues to revolve around Bumiputera policies, and tends to be reduced to the provocative, emotive and dead-end question: continue or terminate?
3 overlooked questions on 12MP and the Bumiputera agenda
These include why the agenda of the 12th Malaysia Plan still hinges on 30% Bumiputera equity rather than education and skills development.
Bumiputera policy and the 12th Malaysia Plan
There are eyebrow-raising discrepancies between the 12th Malaysia Plan document and the prime minister's speech.
The NEP at 50: Misunderstood and misrepresented
Modern Malaysia’s definitive communal policy agenda should be reoriented not retired.
Budget 2021 debate on Bumiputera allocations: less heat, more light
We need to look at the bigger picture of ethnicity-based allocations in recent budgets, and the purposes and limits of economic relief and group empowerment policies.
