The National Test Barrier
The results of the National Test this year are still worrying, although more students have passed. The question is: is it an effective test?
June 27, 2006
THE month of June is an uncertain time for Indonesian high school students. The 92.5 percent of students who managed to pass the National Test, which is seen as a significant improvement over last years 80.76 percent, is still causing a controversy.
The uncertainty is felt by the students who failed to pass the National Test, as well as by their parents. This is not only because they will have to repeat another class year, also because many studen
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