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The new PSLE scoring system, introduced in Singapore in 2021, marks a significant shift from the traditional T-score method to a more holistic approach. This change aims to reduce the intense competition and stress among students by focusing on broader educational goals.
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The KiasuParents’ Guide To Tuition. Submitted by Chief Kiasu. There will come a time when Singaporean parents are forced to contemplate giving our children professional help for their school work. Regardless of how one might feel, tuition has its place in today’s highly complex education system.
Nov 19, 2023 · Many parents start off determined not to be a kiasu parent. But as their children enter primary school, they begin to feel stuck between a rock and a hard place - to either fail their...
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Are you one of the many Kiasu parents in Singapore? A Tiger Mum? Or a Helicopter Parent? Help your children grow into global citizens with these tips.
May 29, 2023 · ‘Kiasu’ parents have an unhealthy obsession with ‘top schools’ at P1 registration exercise. Stats around the primary school registration highlight the need for more work to realise...
May 25, 2021 · SINGAPORE: The irony that the recent spate of COVID-19 infections surrounding school children began from one tuition centre is not lost on parents. The spread of the virus from centre to school...
Feb 2, 2019 · Singaporean parents are often accused of kiasu-ness for sending their children to expensive tuition or ‘volunteering’ at desirable primary schools to secure admission, but are they really any different from middle-class American parents?
Many parents are scared of losing to their friends and relatives. The biggest problem is when parents start to compare their kids. They become kiasu. Teaching the child new knowledge and skills, simply to enrich the child's life, is not being kiasu.
