Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp TelegramKUCHING (Jan 29): The recent controversy over the federal education policy on early entry into Year 1 has underscored the need for greater autonomy for Sarawak in education matters, said Peter John Jaban. Imposing uniform national policies only deepens inequality instead of addressing it,” he said. “Sarawak deserves the space to shape its own education policies, not as an act of defiance, but as an act of responsibility to its children and future generations. “The lesson is clear: education decisions affecting Sarawak must be made with Sarawak, not imposed upon it,” he said. “Centralisation has repeatedly failed Sarawak’s children.