Screen grab courtesy of Channel NewsAsia's "Regardless of Class" Documentary
The Independent
► JC teen claims Coffee Bean discriminates against students with ‘No studying’ policy
► Millennials say Singapore “cannot take its success for granted”
► Netizens applaud Deyi Secondary students for standing up for fired drink stall owner
► Indranee Rajah will head new UPLIFT task force to provide support for underprivileged students
► JC student gets “casual partner” pregnant ahead of their A-Level examinations
Vulcan Post
► He Dropped Out Of Poly At 18, Now Runs A Ramen Restaurant Chain In S'pore That Earned $6M In 2018
Must Share News
► 10 S’poreans Who Prove PSLE Scores Don’t Dictate Your Success In Life
► CNA Documentary Shows That The Class Divide Is Real In Singapore
Young Parents
► PSLE 2018 results: Girl who lost mum to cancer focused on making her proud
Zula
► Ex-Teacher Explains Why Singaporeans Went Apeshit Over IP Student’s ‘Elitist’ Comment In CNA Video
► Are ‘No Studying’ Signs In Coffee Outlets Discriminatory Against Students?
► Meritocracy Leads To Elitism, Ex-Teacher Explains How To Allow All To Succeed
► Asian Values Should Not Be An Excuse To Humiliate Children
► 13 Things Strict Christian Parents Did Which Made Us Say “Jesus Take The Wheel”
Value Champion
► ValueChampion Student Interview Series: Aditya Karkera, Yale-NUS Class of 2020
► ValueChampion Student Interview Series: Joel Ng, MITB Candidate, SMU
► Which University Program in Singapore Offers the Highest Return on Investment?
miniLiew
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► The Lab @ Katong V (Python Programming with Raspberry Pi)
Kiasu Parents
► PSLE Results: Tears Or Cheers?
► The Ideal Preschool Learning Environment: 5 Surprising Facts You Should Know
► A Guide To Engineering Careers: For Parents
► YouTube For Preschoolers: Innocent Fun Or Digital Junk?
► Raising Better Thinkers: A Mom’s Daily Strategies!
Goody Feed Singapore
► NUS Anonymous Student Calls Poly Students ‘Useless’, Triggering Both Poly & JC Students
► School Fees for Poly & ITE Set to Increase in 2018, But Current Students Not Affected
► SUSS (UnSIM) Sacks Lecturer For Releasing Questions & Answers For Exam
►Another Mass Food Poisoning Case in S’pore, This Time Affecting 131 Children & Teachers
The Online Citizen
► NTU linguist: Nothing wrong speaking English with Singaporean accent
► Selective editing in CNA’s “Regardless of Class” video?
► Locals struggle to compete with foreign talent as the education system leaves them unprepared
► Crimson Education General Manager shares how they help students figure out what’s next in life
► Singapore’s obsession with rankings will ultimately hurt academia more than it helps
► Govt helps create affordable “budget” international schools for expats to work and stay in S’pore
Mothership
► S’pore’s education system breeds unhealthy “kiasu-ism” & obsession with rankings
► No, PSLE aggregate score is not out of 300
► S’poreans empathise with Normal Technical student in video on class divide
► Teck Whye Primary School teacher hugs all her students as she hands them PSLE results slips
► Someone actually got a top PSLE score of 420 in 1983
► Admissions to SIM International Academy permanently closed after it just opened in Sept 2017
► Deyi Secondary responds after students accuse principal of firing drink vendor over plastic cups
► Heng Swee Keat popularised ‘every school, a good school’ phrase when he was education minister
Rice Media
► Reader Opinion: Don’t Blame Singapore’s Education Policy for Widening Inequality
► CNA’s ‘Regardless of Class’ is Everything That’s Wrong With Singapore’s Inequality Debate
► CNA’s ‘Regardless of Class’ Seemed Too Perfect. So We Dug Deeper.
► Our Education System Sorts Singaporeans Into Leaders and Followers. Here’s How
The Nanyang Chronicle
► Birds collide with glass buildings in NTU
► Combating sexual harassment in universities
► Loving people with mental illness
► Discovering the museum on campus
► Removing exams and rankings can be counterproductive