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First-hand interview of a parent from St. Andrews, who was impressed with the way the school handled the announcement of the cohort’s PSLE results. It was effort and improved results that were celebrated, not just top grades.
Continue readingSet Up for Greater Success 8 1 year ago Mr. Eric Ting was on a road trip in Australia when the car that he was driving hit another, flipped, and left him paralysed from the chest down. The year that followed…
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There are weekends in life that come and go. Then there are weekends or rather, one special weekend to be exact–that’s sandwiched in between all others, which all parents and children eagerly pray for to be over and where time seems to stand a tad too still–the PSLE weekend.
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For some, it was their first time back in their Primary School since they completed the first major exam of their lives. Others came daily as they dropped off daughters in the familiar CHIJ Our Lady Queen Of Peace uniform.
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Children can’t wait to celebrate the end of the exams, but their joy is often tempered by fear—what if they perform badly? Parents, on the other hand, may find that their relief at the exam’s end is swiftly replaced by…
Continue readingWant to raise an independent, active learner? Stock up on notebooks, and teach your child efficient ways to use them. A 1970s study, which has been frequently cited in online articles about note taking, found that students are seven times…
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