NOW that SPM 2020 is over and school will be starting for SPM 2021 candidates, it is crucial to remind the Malaysian Examinations Syndicate and the Education Ministry of a few things.
Firstly, SPM 2021 students have only attended physical classes for eight months so far. If they keep attending classes until December this year, they would have had 17 months of face-to-face learning. While online classes are ongoing, there is a huge disparity in how SPM 2021 students are learning when they are outside of physical classrooms.