An online petition has been launched, calling for the Ministry of Education (MOE) to change the way that the new Primary School Leaving Examination scoring system will be applied to children exempted from studying mother tongue languages (MTL).
As of last night, the petition - posted on Change.org last Saturday by parent Marianne Wee, who works in public relations - had garnered more than 600 signatures.
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