Maszlee: Khat not to be tested


KUALA LUMPUR: Schoolchildren will not be tested on their khat (Jawi calligraphy) writing skills during examinations, says Education Minister Dr Maszlee Malik.

“Khat is included in our Standard Curriculum and Assessment Document (DSKP), and will be taught as part of the Bahasa Melayu syllabus.

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