MSF Inequality paper: Full of ‘rubbish’?
I refer to the article “Singapore system has done better than other countries in improving social mobility: MSF paper” (Straits Times, Nov 1). It states that ” The Singapore system is not perfect in improving the lives of the low-income and vulnerable families, but it has performed better than most countries, said the...
The focus of our policies to help disadvantaged children in their education is not enough – we need to help their families
I refer to the article “Look beyond education to give disadvantaged kids a leg-up” (Straits Times, Nov 2). It states that “When I expressed my frustration to the friend who had asked me to help the girls in the first place, she suggested that I investigate S.L.’s family circumstances.” As to “I visited the girl’s...
PSC: Scholars’ diversity – no data?
I refer to the article “Public Service Commission to explore new tools to select more diverse slate of scholarship holders” (Straits Times, Oct 31). It states that “Singapore’s Public Service Commission (PSC) will explore new tools to ensure that it awards its prestigious scholarship to a more diverse range of students. In...
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