No exams for lower primary


Question time: Dr Maszlee surrounded by journalists in Parliament. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: From next year, pupils in Years One, Two and Three will not have to sit for examinations.

Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik tweeted yesterday that the exams would be replaced with more objective assessments.

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