The Ministry of Education will roll out a new preschool program in 2026, emphasizing an equal balance of 50 percent Malay and 50 percent English.

Minister of Education Fadhlina Sidek said the initiative aims to improve early childhood education through a bilingual approach while integrating other comprehensive educational strategies for preschools under the Ministry, Department of Community Development (Kemas), the National Department of Unity and Integration and private institutions using the national program. .

The new program will also focus on building the character of preschoolers.

“The new educational cycle will begin in…