7/20/2007

MOE, not 987

MOE corrected the misleading data It is 18% and not 4.3%. That is the official data, 4,218 foreign students offereed places in local universities, not 987 in the latest intake.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Any more corrections? The MSM always talk about counterchecking and how reliable their information is as opposed to news delivered by bloggers on the net. Well...

Chua Chin Leng aka redbean said...

not msm's fault. they just do the reporting.

thinking is hardwork.

Anonymous said...

The point is this; To ensure that figures are not wrongly taken out of context to send the incorrect message, the govt MUST provide full disclosure and be completely transparent in all the reported figures.