Ensure that students don’t lose out, say parent groups

PETALING JAYA: Parent groups caution the methods used for benchmarking and its intervention plans for Form Three students now that the Form Three Assessment (PT3) has been scrapped.

Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim said while doing away with the PT3 is good, she asked what happens to students who do not meet the desired mastery level based on their school-based assessment (PBS), which will determine the students’ performance in their studies.