KiasuParents - Parenting in Singapore

Just read thru the following message from RI Principal that might give some pointers to the Kiasuparents here.

http://rafflespa-pri-message.blogspot.c ... -2010.html

Thanks for the link. Very helpful indeed!

thanks kiasuson, very helpful !

kiasuson wrote:Just read thru the following message from RI Principal that might give some pointers to the Kiasuparents here.

http://rafflespa-pri-message.blogspot.c ... -2010.html

Thanks kiasuson
Very useful info

But must say that her opinion is tilted towards the "A" level.

Thanks kiasuson. I alway have this one more layer of comparison. That is to compare both with NUS high IP programme and wonder what are the pros and cons. ..

csc wrote:But must say that her opinion is tilted towards the "A" level.

If Child doesn't qualify for good JC , then how to do A levels. Better to go for IB under ACS internations. Not the expensive one holland village....but one in the east...

DadOfGirl wrote:

csc wrote:But must say that her opinion is tilted towards the "A" level.

If Child doesn't qualify for good JC , then how to do A levels. Better to go for IB under ACS internations. Not the expensive one holland village....but one in the east...

ACS got campus in the east ?

The ACS Independent is at Dover, cut off point is around 255

The ACS International is at HV, cut off point is cheque book

verykiasu2010 wrote:

DadOfGirl wrote:

csc wrote:But must say that her opinion is tilted towards the "A" level.

If Child doesn't qualify for good JC , then how to do A levels. Better to go for IB under ACS internations. Not the expensive one holland village....but one in the east...

ACS got campus in the east ?

The ACS Independent is at Dover, cut off point is around 255

The ACS International is at HV, cut off point is cheque book

Aiya, as long as you with ACS (be it Independent or International), must be prepared for frequent donation la....

Hi Pen88n,
totally agreed with you. My son's teacher threw the cheque of $20 donation back to him and said,"I'm sure your parents can do better than this." From then on I don't even want to contribute a single cent. We were even force to subscribe to their school magazine which I refused to. Guess what the teacher called me to say I have to write in to the school the reason for not subscribing. End up my poor boy was being marked and get some nasty remarks from the teacher.