Education Ministry orders immediate audit of Kuala Pilah school after Form Two student’s death

The Education Ministry in Malaysia has ordered an immediate audit of a school in Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, following the death of a 14-year-old Form Two student who was found unconscious at the hostel last night. Education Minister Datuk Seri Fadhlina Sidek announced that the Inspectorate of Schools would examine safety measures and compliance with procedures at the school, ensuring any shortcomings are identified.

The ministry is fully cooperating with the police investigation, which has involved detaining a student to assist with inquiries. Fadhlina visited the school to receive briefings and has provided counseling and psychosocial support to the student's family and the school community.

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