Period spot checks done by students as a 'tradition', minister reveals

PARLIAMENT | Education Minister Radzi Jidin said his meeting with students at a vocational college over allegations of “period spot checks” had revealed that the act was perpetrated by students towards other students.

His explanation comes after the Education Ministry reportedly sent a letter dated Nov 2 directly to all State Education Department heads emphasising the prohibition of period spot checks.

“Based on the explanations given to us by the students...