AI-enhanced student tracking system to reduce SPM dropouts, says Education Ministry


KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Education's Student Tracking System (SiPKPM), now enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI), is expected to help reduce student dropouts and absenteeism among Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) candidates in the future.

Education deputy director-general (Profession Development Sector) Dr Mohd Azam Ahmad said the system, which has been in use, has already reduced the number of absent SPM candidates from tens of thousands to just over 8,000.

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