STUDENTS have until today to apply for exemption from remove classes for the 2021 academic year. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon said as of Jan 18, the ministry has received 5,092 applications from Chinese and Tamil school pupils. Of this, 2,829 applications have been approved, he said before joining the first EZ Learning Web session for remove class students on Jan 25. The ministry, said Mah, created the special week-long series of educational videos specifically for remove class students. “This special YouTube series features teachers teaching and sharing their experiences and tips to help students pass the exam that would exempt them from remove classes, ” he said.