Students preparing for SPM feel it’s better to be safe than sorry


PETALING JAYA: With schools closing nationwide to curb the spread of Covid-19, the 2021 Form Five cohort are more nervous about catching the virus than how their Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) preparations will be impacted.

Still uncertain about when the national exams are to be held four months into the 2021 academic year, the SPM candidates who spent most of Form Four learning from home are now bracing themselves for another round of home-based teaching and learning (PdPR) one year on.

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