Hi Anxiousmummy Yes. One of the teacher from TVPS received the 2010 President's Award and my eldest daughter who is currently P6 is from her class. I have 2 twins in P3. The teacher is very approachable and we communicate very closely with each other regarding my DD's progress in class. She is a str...

Not exactly what you wanted but hope it helps. :lol: Taken from today's Strait Times. Top Performers in 2008 - O level Exams - Anderson Sec - Bukit Panjang Government High - Catholic High - Cedar Girls' Sec - CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' - Crescent Girls' - MGS Sec - Nan Hua High - Singapore Chinese Gir...

Regardless how MOE tweak the system, it will always benefited some and compromised some. I am sure MOE is looking very hard on all aspects of the statistics to determine what, where and how to tweak the system. I thought the question on whether weighting on science and math will change is interesti...

emmm....that is one issue but it will definitely prevent a 'certain group of non-singaporean' from dominating the top psle scores.. :wink: sorry very sensitive issue... :| wrong.... Even lowering MT weighting, you will still see that "certain group of non-singaporean" dominate TOP PSLE scorer. ya y...

L1R5 = First language (EL) grade plus the relevant 5 subjects' grade A1 is best, C6 just passed, D7 is considered failed so, L1R5 should be as low as possible : lowest is 6, but after subtracting 2 points for CCA, 2 points for affiliation : technically lowest possible is 2 points out of L1R5 !! Hi ...

it is very strange that MOE is considering lowering the weightage of Chinese just because our kids can't cope or compete with students from China. On the other hand, LKY has time and again stress the growing importance of Chinese with the growing significant of China in the world economy. :? tankee...

vlim wrote:emmm....that is one issue but it will definitely prevent a 'certain group of non-singaporean' from dominating the top psle scores.. sorry very sensitive issue...

Ya, you are quick to point that out !

Wonder how does this affect students who are good in MT? Also kids from SAP school. I don't know know as not much detail given on the newspaper It may not even affecting those already in Primary school even P1 now. It may takes years to come. I think they don't want to discourage/stop bright studen...

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Hi All For those parents that worry about Chinese, a good news from today's newspaper :celebrate: MOE is considering to have less weightage in Chinese as they mention since Chinese is not compulsory in O level results and even in JC, then for P6, Chinese should not have so much weightage But too bad...