Family problems among top reasons students skip SPM exams

PARLIAMENT | Family problems are cited as among the main reasons for more than 10,000 teenagers being unable to sit for the 2023 SPM examinations, said Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh.

“Based on the Education Ministry’s analysis, among the reasons found were that the candidate was working, having family problems, accident, ill health and others,” he told the Dewan Rakyat.

On May 27, Education director-general Azman Adnan...