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Exam-Oriented Learning: A Supported Education Malpractice in Indonesia

Exam-Oriented Learning:  A Supported Education Malpractice in Indonesia Parlindungan Pardede As it marks its 75 years’ service, Indonesian National Education has been suffered from exam-oriented learning, a detrimental but supported educational malpractice. All stakeholders are supposed to use the national exam abolition  a momentum  to eradicate it. I ntroduction The term malpractice is formed by the prefix "mal" (bad, wrong, ill, improper) and "practice" (action, performance, or operation handled according to the standards set in a profession). The prefix "mal" was adapted from the Latin word  malus , or "evil."  Thus, malpractice refers to the failure of a professional to provide proper services reprehensible ignorance or negligence or wrongful intent. Malpractice, which can occur in every profession, including medical, architecture, law, and education due to the use of wrong or improper procedures, expertise, or material...