GEORGE TOWN: Although the guidelines to schools, teachers, students and parents over the heavy schoolbags are great, many of the recommendations implemented in the past failed, says a former National Union of the Teaching Profession (NUTP) officer.
“This was because schools followed them for a period of time before going back to the old concept,” said Loke Yim Pheng, formerly a NUTP secretary-general.
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