Education in the New Normal

Raja Singham, Founder & Managing Director, Brickfields Asia College

15-May-20 08:05

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With schools and universities shut, and physical distancing now more of a priority than ever before, BAC Education, like many other universities faces an unprecedented disruption. Today on the Breakfast Grille, we speak to Raja Singham, Founder and Managing Director of BAC Education, which manages several private institutions including Brickfields Asia College, about the future of education, preserving the university experience, and ensuring students are able to weather IR4.0.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Lyn Mak

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Tags: education, universities, law, legal studies, college, Covid-19, movement control order, MCO, Conditional MCO, Malaysia,

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