For subscribers
Minor Issues
The toughest test our kids face today
Sign up now: Get tips on how to help your child succeed
With the rise of social media and AI-generated content, it is no longer an easy task for children to tell what is real and what is not on the internet.
ST ILLUSTRATION: MANNY FRANCISCO
Raymond Goh
SINGAPORE – Forget maths. Forget mother tongue. And forget spelling.
The toughest test our children will need to ace today is not taught in a classroom or scored by weighted assessments. A flashcard-primed photographic memory will not help them achieve AL1, and no amount of expensive tuition will save them.
