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My kid got PSLE score 192, which secondary school is realistic?

Just got results and my boy scored 192 under the AL system. We stay in Tampines. Not sure …

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PSLE AL score 12, which secondary school realistic to get into for my kid?

My daughter just got her PSLE results, AL total is 12 (aggregate of her 6 subjects). We st…

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O-level done, poly or JC? Feeling pressured to choose JC.

Got decent O-level results, can go JC but honestly not sure I enjoy the academic route. In…

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Is the DSA route into a good secondary school worth the stress, or should we just trust the PSLE? Parent experiences?

My daughter is Primary 5 and decent at swimming and okay academically. Other parents are p…

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Is SkillsFuture Credit actually worth using for a career switch at 35?

Thinking of moving from admin to something tech-ish. Everyone says use SkillsFuture but th…

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Is chasing DSA for secondary school worth stressing my P6 kid over?

My child is in P6 and other parents are all prepping DSA portfolios, sports, music, olympi…

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Is all the PSLE stress and tuition arms race actually worth it looking back?

My kid is P4 and my wife already wants to sign him up for three tuition classes. I feel li…

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Is a local uni degree still worth it these days?

With so much talk about skills over paper and people succeeding without degrees, is a loca…

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Is tuition really necessary for PSLE or is it just kiasu culture?

My P5 kid is doing ok in school but everyone around us is piling on tuition. I don't want …

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My P6 kid is so stressed over PSLE, is this normal and how to help?

My daughter cries over practice papers and cannot sleep well. PSLE is months away. As a pa…

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Poly or JC after O levels? Really cannot decide

Scored L1R5 of 11. Teachers pushing JC because uni is more direct, but I like hands-on stu…

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Poly diploma vs JC then uni, which path did you actually find more worth it?

My kid just got their O-level results and is torn between JC and polytechnic. Family opini…

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Poly diploma or wait to try for JC, which path for my average O-level kid?

My daughter got decent but not amazing O-level results. She's borderline for JC and could …

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