UPSR Is Abolished

Evening Edition · Inside Story · 28 Apr 2021 · 41 mins listen

The UPSR has been cancelled for good, from this year onwards. We explore the significance of this announcement by first hearing the rationale behind this decision, and how it will impact students and teachers. Then we look at alternative methods of assessment, and whether it may lead to wider changes in Malaysia’s education system.

Image Source: Ismunazif Fendy, Shutterstock

Produced by:

Kelvin Yee,Adeline Choong,Alia Zefri,Loo Juosie

Presented by:

Lee Chwi Lynn,Sharmilla Ganesan

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Food,SME,Markets,Social Issues,Politics,law & legal matters,Education

Tags:

Evening Edition,Inside Story,UPSR,Education,Exams,Schools

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