GRADE 8 or second year high school students from both public and private secondary schools nationwide will no longer take up the National Career Assessment Examination (NCAE), Education Secretary Armin Luistro said on Tuesday.

Luistro said that, under the K-to-12 program of the Department of Education (DepEd), incoming senior high school (Grade 11 and 12) students will be taught extensively to hone their skills as they prepare for college education or find early jobs.

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