Teacher’s union renews calls for UPSR abolition


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PETALING JAYA: The National Union of the Teaching Profession Peninsular Malaysia (NUTP) has renewed calls for UPSR to be abolished as part of an effort to move away from an exam-oriented education system.

Its secretary-general Harry Tan Huat Hock said abolishing the primary school level assessment test could ease the burden put on pupils.

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