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The Independent
► Overly Rigorous Curriculum Was Why “Swim Queen” Jing-E Moved to the US
► Trans-ASEAN education can play a role in building a regional community
► Singapore Students Place Second in Worldwide Literacy Study
► Yale-NUS students protest school’s decision-making methods; demand more student representation
► How to charge teachers for carpark space and still keep them happy
Balderdash
► The day Lee Kuan Yew lost his cool with students
Redwire Singapore
► Scholar from Oxford and Harvard University: PAP Politicians are the Worst Fake New Perpetrators
The Online Citizen
► ST now offers SkillsFuture approved English course amid decline in advertising revenue
► Carpark fee to be introduced to all national schools and junior college from 1 August
Dialectic SG
► Do we need a law to combat Deliberate Online Falsehoods (Fake News)?
Money Smart
► NUS, NTU, SMU & Other Singapore University Degrees – How Much Does It Cost in 2018?
The Asian Parent
► Toddler’s sudden death highlights hidden dangers of curtain ropes
Mothership
► Sec 3 Social Studies guide: Speak Singlish, play in HDB estate show low socio-economic status
► Social Studies textbook explains SES slightly differently
► Teachers in S’pore to pay up to S$960 a year for parking in schools from Aug. 1, 2018
► This guy makes a compelling case to explain why making teachers pay for parking is a bad idea
► The Straits Times offering English classes. Price? S$499 of your S$500 SkillsFuture credits.
Value Penguin
► Paying for a Polytechnic Diploma in Singapore: Is It Worth Your Money?
Rice Media
► Teachers Explain How 风和日丽 Became the Default Composition Intro
Coconuts Singapore
► Storm of public outcry erupts after MOE makes teachers pay for parking at schools
Must Share News
► Teachers And Netizens Slam MOE’s New Policy
► 10 Things Teachers In Singapore Do And Pay For That Do Not Get Acknowledged Enough
Lil Blue Bottle
► Got me Book Fairy wings recently!
► Wonderful chinese picture books by Singaporean authors
► Aureus Music Academy – Voice Lessons with Ms Andrea
► Tampines Regional Library – and 9 great books to inspire children with
Kiasu Parents
► Life In Secondary One: Getting Over PSLE Disappointment
► Help Your Child Deal with School Bullies: A 5-Step Strategy
► Learn How To Respond When Your Kids Make Mistakes
► Preparing For The Future: 8 Enrichment Areas To Focus On
The Nanyang Chronicle
► Taking the education path less travelled
► Teenager reports grad student for molest; 25-year-old man arrested
► Internships in unlikely places
► More than just a phone alarm
► New schemes welcome, but focus on campus life too
► “Netflix Tax” prompts more cautious spending among students
► New mentorship programme links students with alumni