PUTRAJAYA: A total of 2,214 out of 7,400 places available for Form One students in fully residential schools have been reserved for those from poor families and rural areas.
Deputy Education Minister Dr Mohd Puad Zarkashi said of the total, 660 were those who scored 4As 1B and 360 who scored 3As 2Bs in this year's Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR).
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