By singcitizen, on January 23rd, 2010

Source: The Strait Times Forum Page, Page A42, 23 Jan 2010
Letter by: Liza Ho (Ms)
I refer to the report, ‘Sec 5 route not best for all: Ng Eng Hen’ (Jan 12). On Jan 13, a senior staff member of my child’s school, Jurongville Secondary, gathered the Secondary 5 students and spoke to them about the report.
He [...]
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By singcitizen, on December 6th, 2004

Over television last weekend, I heard Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew remark ‘I used to believe we could learn two languages…I was wrong’.
Minister Mentor Lee’s admission did two things to me:
1. It made me feel at peace with myself – I could tell the world I wasn’t such a failure after all. You see, I [...]
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By singcitizen, on April 14th, 2003

Some 200,000 secondary school students across the island return to school today after a two-week break. Schools were closed on 27 March 2003 to contain the SARS outbreak here.
Just what is in store for these students when they walk past the school gates? Anxious to calm parents’ fears of their children catching the SARS bug [...]
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By singcitizen, on October 14th, 2002

Another batch of literature students will be sitting for the subject at O level in early December 2002. This year’s batch of candidates is expected to be less than a quarter of the cohort of O-level students here.
Lately, there has been some interest in the dwindling number of literature students. A working group for the [...]
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