Truant teacher: Witness says taught two-year syllabus in 10 months

The court today heard that the actions of a teacher who allegedly skipped class for seven months not only affected students but other teachers as well.

Hasanah Kassim, a teacher at SMK Taun Gusi, said she had to teach a two-year syllabus in 10 months due to Jainal Jamran not attending class for seven months in 2015.

“Because the students I accepted from Form 4 up to Form 5 did not have...