It’s all in how you set the questions


THE season of report cards is here and I listened as my daughter revealed that my eldest grandson is not doing so well in Sejarah (History) – in fact, he’s failing.

This was a shock to me since he is in a private school that offers advantages like smaller classes so students get enough attention and help.

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