Truant teacher case: 'Signatures in attendance book backdated'

An education officer in Sabah today admitted in court that she backdated her signatures in the record book of a teacher who was alleged to have skipped classes often.

Norhana Ijek, who was the English Language Committee head at the time, said in 2015, Mohd Jainal Jamran failed to send his Daily Lesson Plan (RPH) logbook starting in February.

She claimed that Jainal – a teacher at SMK Taun Gusi, Kota Belud – only sent the logbook...