From poor ‘O’ levels to 5 degrees & 13 diplomas
Poor O-Level results should not count in university admissions
Education
What is a good school: What about a good education system?
Since we are talking about “what is a good school?” why not also ask “what is a good education system?”
MIT, University of Chicago, NYU, John Hopkins, UNSW – all gone?
Why is it that so many world-renowned universities in Singapore have left?
Child benefits that pay the higher-income more cause inequality?
Child benefits should not pay higher-income families more than the lower-income?
CDA: 1 to 42% subscribed – discriminates poorer famiies?
Are we discriminating against lower-income families and contributing to inequality, by having schemes like the Child Development Account in its current form? I refer to…
Govt’s share of ‘costs per university student’ down from 93.3% to 62.5%?
Why do we keep decreasing the government’s share of the costs per university student?
University fees increased up to 10.5% p.a., govt spending increased 1.4% p.a.?
University tuition fees increased by up to 10.5% per annum, against government spending per university student increased by only 1.4% per annum?
University fees up 7% p.a., surplus $1.4b, expenditure up 2%?
Is there really a need to increase university tuition fees every year, if the university has huge annual surpluses?
Teachers must pay parking because not fair, what about Ministers’ pay?
Not fair that public servants (teachers) don’t pay for parking like other public servants – is it fair for Ministers to earn at least 70 times more than a lower-income public servant?
68% of post-graduate students are foreigners!
Is 68% of post-graduate students being non-Singaporeans very high?