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Why banning tuition will only make things worse

Published
May 10, 2018, 5:00 am SGT
Kelvin Seah Kah Cheng For The Straits Times

Q Should tuition be banned?

A Some people feel that private tuition should be banned because it induces over-competition between children and leads to greater inequality in society.

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