UPSR, PT3 abolition to allow students to explore STEM more naturally, says Radzi


KUALA LUMPUR: The abolition of the Primary School Achievement Test (UPSR) and Form 3 Assessment (PT3) will allow students to explore science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects in a more natural way, says Datuk Dr Radzi Jidin.

The Education Minister said the approach taken by the ministry was to further strengthen interest in STEM-related subjects among students as early as the primary education level.

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