The document discusses the potential abolishment of the UPSR and PMR examinations in Malaysia's education system. It provides three key reasons to abolish these exams: 1) Malaysia's education system is too focused on examinations, 2) the exams fail to provide holistic education, and 3) abolishing the exams could strengthen the education system. Some benefits of abolishing the exams include allowing teachers and students to focus on improving co-curricular activities, giving teachers more time to effectively teach students, and giving students more time for their studies and extracurricular activities. However, the UPSR exam may be retained as it ranks students and prepares them for secondary school.
The document discusses the potential abolishment of the UPSR and PMR examinations in Malaysia's education system. It provides three key reasons to abolish these exams: 1) Malaysia's education system is too focused on examinations, 2) the exams fail to provide holistic education, and 3) abolishing the exams could strengthen the education system. Some benefits of abolishing the exams include allowing teachers and students to focus on improving co-curricular activities, giving teachers more time to effectively teach students, and giving students more time for their studies and extracurricular activities. However, the UPSR exam may be retained as it ranks students and prepares them for secondary school.
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The document discusses the potential abolishment of the UPSR and PMR examinations in Malaysia's education system. It provides three key reasons to abolish these exams: 1) Malaysia's education system is too focused on examinations, 2) the exams fail to provide holistic education, and 3) abolishing the exams could strengthen the education system. Some benefits of abolishing the exams include allowing teachers and students to focus on improving co-curricular activities, giving teachers more time to effectively teach students, and giving students more time for their studies and extracurricular activities. However, the UPSR exam may be retained as it ranks students and prepares them for secondary school.
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