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S’pore Govt pushes for change, but shadow education system stands in the way
Students should go beyond academics. But every effort to evolve in that direction gets thwarted by some who game these well-meant moves.
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Students sitting a mock exam at a tuition centre in 2023.
PHOTO: DARRELL ER
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The Ministry of Education (MOE) should be applauded for making yet another significant move to reduce emphasis on examination scores and free up space for students to explore their interests outside of the academics.
On March 6, it announced that scores of only five subjects – instead of six – at the O-level examinations will count
