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No joy in learning? Cut overreliance on PSLE results

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Karamjit Kaur

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For me, the timing was a bit odd.
Even as Education Minister Ong Ye Kung was chairing a press conference last Friday to announce fewer examinations for students and less emphasis on grades, about 40,000 12-year-olds were sitting their PSLE maths paper.
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