Booming tuition industry : reproducing social inequality in Singapore’s education system
The Singapore education system strictly observes meritocracy where it rewards students based on individual academic performance and effort. However, the existence of a widespread private tuition industry (commonly termed as shadow education system) is problematic as education, traditionally seen as...
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Main Author: | Liow, Ruo Yu |
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Other Authors: | Premchand Dommaraju |
Format: | Final Year Project |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/66111 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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