That is why certain students transitioning from SJKC or SJKT into national secondary schools (SMK) are required to join kelas peralihan (the ‘remove class’) for a year before starting their secondary school proper. My understanding is that this is to enable mother-tongue classes to take place within the school period.
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Danial Rahman
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