THE Education Ministry will announce next year if the now centrally-administered Year Six exam, UPSR, would be replaced fully by the school-based assessments, popularly known as PBS.
A likely outcome is that UPSR will go the way of PMR (Form Three exam). We now have PT3 (Pentaksiran Tingkatan Tiga or Form 3 Assessments) which is a combination of PBS and exam papers that will be set and graded according to marking schemes predetermined by the ministry.
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