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KUALA LUMPUR • Malaysia will abolish its primary school leaving examination, starting this year, said Senior Education Minister Radzi Jidin, and replace the centralised test with a schools-based assessment instead.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will abolish its primary school leaving examination from 2021, said Senior Education Minister Radzi Jidin on Wednesday (Apr 28).
The decision to abolish the (Primary School Achievement Test) UPSR was made after getting views and input through various processes, said Dr Radzi at a press conference.
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Senior Education Minister Radzi Jidin said special attention should be given to the issue to ensure that the long-abandoned projects could be completed and avoid further losses due to damage to the building structures. Bernama pic
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PADANG BESAR, Dec 20 Approximately 25 “sick school” projects across the country are in need of immediate attention.
Senior Education Minister Radzi Jidin said special attention should be given to the issue to ensure that the long-abandoned projects could be completed and avoid further losses due to damage to the building structures.