When I was a General Paper (GP) teacher in a junior college 15 years ago, I strongly believed that Singapore should reduce the number of students in each class, which at that time was about 30 students.
Intuitively, it seemed obvious that I could better tailor my teaching and provide higher-quality feedback if I had fewer students. In turn, I hoped they would learn more and do better in their exams.
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