No rural-urban gap, says MDEC

The Star
The Star
  • 4 years ago
Children from rural schools are performing as well as their urban peers when it comes to computational thinking. Malaysian Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) vice-president for talent and digital entrepreneurship Sumitra Nair said this was gleaned from digital competency test. She added that there is no rural-urban gap, or even a gender gap, when it comes to digital competency.

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