Education as a catalyst towards realising the development goals of Malaysia: case study of the east coast economic study OF THE EAST COAST ECONOMIC REGION

• Main Authors: Siwar, Chamhuri, Abdulai, Abdul-Mumin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: H96 Public policy (General), Policy sciences; HM831 Social change; L Education (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/8847/1/SPAIN%27S_CONFERENCE_PROCEEDINGS--VALENCIA_edu-ecer_-2011.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/8847/; http://www.iated.org/iceri2011/publications
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

As contained in her national development mission, Malaysia is expected to become a developed and high income economy by 2020. A mission favourably referred to as the Vision 2020. The realisation of such a noble goal will not come on a silver platter. Perhaps this awareness underscores the identif...