More secondary one students can qualify for Higher Mother Tongue Language from 2026
More secondary one students will be allowed to take Higher Mother Tongue Language from 2026. They can do so as long as they score in the highest two bands for the subject at the Primary School Leaving Examination, regardless of their overall score. Education Minister Chan Chun Sing says it's part of efforts to develop the diverse strengths students have. Alxis Thng with the reporting.
More secondary one students will be allowed to take Higher Mother Tongue Language from 2026. They can do so as long as they score in the highest two bands for the subject at the Primary School Leaving Examination, regardless of their overall score. Education Minister Chan Chun Sing says it's part of efforts to develop the diverse strengths students have. Alxis Thng with the reporting.