Tackling TIMMS


ONCE every four years, selected Form Two students sit for the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).

Just last week, the 2019 results of the international benchmarking assessment were released and Malaysia’s average overall scale scores in the subjects have decreased.

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