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Singaporean parents are worrying about the removal of mid-year exams in schools starting from 2019. Gavin's Tuition Centre steps in to ease their anxieties.

Why Tsinghua University's Campus Is #UniGoals For years, the National University of Singapore (NUS) has had the distinction of being Asia's top university, at least according to the Times Higher Education World Ranking. But NUS was stripped of this title this year, when it slipped to 23rd in the global rankings. Climbing...

Alibaba Will Sponsor 30 Lucky Post-Grad Students In Singapore If you've wanted to pursue a PhD in artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud computing or the Internet of Things, here's your chance at full sponsorship. 20-30 lucky students will get a chance to be sponsored by Alibaba in Jan 2019's first intake. The...

'NUS Students United' Page Publishes Exposé On Compulsory Student Tax Move aside NUS 'Nice Guy' Stalker, and say hello to an alleged student tax conspiracy. Facebook page 'NUS Students United' uploaded a scathing exposé on 31 Aug, containing detailed allegations against the executive committee of their student union. They've CSI-ed year-on-year (YoY) increases...

Merged JC Uniforms & Logos Ready For 2019 Launch Serangoon JC's sale of 30th anniversary merch, may not seem like a big deal to you. Source But this will probably be their last ever celebration -- as the school readies itself for a merger with Anderson JC next year. It's been almost a...

8 Teachers Honoured With President's Award 2018 Teachers have had a tough past year, what with the parking fee fiasco and all. But none of that could get in the way of their commitment and dedication to their students. Source President Halimah Yacob honoured 15 of these outstanding educators at a ceremony at...

Fictional Teachers That Taught Us Real-Life Lessons Teaching can be a tough and fairly thankless job at times, but that didn’t stop our teachers from pursuing this line of work. Whether they were highly motivational or horrendously ill-suited for the job, some teachers leave imprints that stay with us for a...

Homeschool Wasn't An Easy Choice But Ms Pamela Liu's Decision Paid Off Some parents might be overjoyed to learn that their child had been selected for the Gifted Education Programme (GEP). But not Ms Pamela Liu. Her problems with GEP began a year after her son was enrolled there. In a lengthy...

Workers' Party Chief Pritam Singh Says Struggle Is Real In Education System, But Lived To Tell The Tale Aljunied MP and Workers' Party chief Pritam Singh didn't have a stellar academic record in his early years. The NUS alumnus recently admitted that he'd "fumbled badly" at PSLE and entered "Normal stream...