Online petition to close down vernacular schools gathers 150,000 signatures.

Kuala Lumpur , 31 Dec 2019 ( The Capital Post) – An online petition by the Asraf Luqman is making gaining support from netizens and has gathered more than 140,000 signatures with 100,000 of them were registered 48 hours ago.

Launched 5 months ago, the petition called for the abolishment of vernacular school with suggestion that national school system should be implemented to integrate unity .

“Let us urge the Malaysian government to abolish SJKC and SJKT  by implementing a national education stream for 7-12 year olds for all Malaysians to bring about the unity of the nation through the education.”, the petition initiator wrote.

Link for the online petition can be found here. (The Capital Post)