Malaysian Educational policy is the transformation of the National Philosophy and as
documented in the Ministry of Education circular 1988, the policy focuses on improving the
quality and increasing the quantity of output to meet the workforce requirements as well as to
produce disciplined citizens who have high moral values and good work ethics. It is designed to
equip students with essential skills in a holistic and integrated manner so as to produce individuals
who meet the requirements of the National Philosophy of Education and are functionally literate.
Its aim is to inculcate and also nurture national consciousness by promoting common ideas,
values, aspirations and loyalties; fostering national unity; producing a work force for economic
and national development; and instilling desired moral values in students so that they can make
effective contributions towards nation building.