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Cut throat Education in Singapore!!

Is there life after O/A-Levels? Definitely! How well a person does in tertiary education is correlated with job opportunities open to the person. Discuss issues pertaining to nstitutes of higher learning here.
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jtoh
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Post by jtoh » Fri Feb 07, 2014 4:04 pm

graceygan wrote:Hi my child got 12 points for O level and he cannot get into SRJC!!! I was very shocked. since when did SRJC cut off points become so low.. I remember SRJC used to accept students with 16 points.

Now we are trying to appeal to a nearer JC.
Serangoon JC's COP was 13 last year and 12 the year before.
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Post by Skyed » Fri Feb 07, 2014 6:44 pm

How is that cut throat?
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Post by havok_ex » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:19 pm

Lol. you can still decide not to send your child to a jc. Settle for a poly course. Don't like the system? Nobody is forcing you to play it.
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jtoh
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Post by jtoh » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:21 pm

Why is the original poster, graceygan's post missing? Did she delete it?
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zeemimi
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Post by zeemimi » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:32 pm

jtoh wrote:Why is the original poster, graceygan's post missing? Did she delete it?
Probably deleted account.
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iFirefly
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Post by iFirefly » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:38 pm

zeemimi wrote:
jtoh wrote:Why is the original poster, graceygan's post missing? Did she delete it?
Probably deleted account.
Yes.. We can't delete a post after a new post has been posted after the post.. Most probably, the account has been deleted..

Ops.. Now jtoh becomes the thread starter..
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starlight1968sg
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Post by starlight1968sg » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:39 pm

Can delete an account?
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Post by GLORYmum » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:53 pm

firefly38 wrote:
zeemimi wrote:
jtoh wrote:Why is the original poster, graceygan's post missing? Did she delete it?
Probably deleted account.
Yes.. We can't delete a post after a new post has been posted after the post.. Most probably, the account has been deleted..

Ops.. Now jtoh becomes the thread starter..
No wonder! I got attracted to this thread thinking jtoh has started the thread to share very exciting 'cut throat' insight lor. :laugh:
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jtoh
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Post by jtoh » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:54 pm

firefly38 wrote:
zeemimi wrote:
jtoh wrote:Why is the original poster, graceygan's post missing? Did she delete it?
Probably deleted account.
Yes.. We can't delete a post after a new post has been posted after the post.. Most probably, the account has been deleted..

Ops.. Now jtoh becomes the thread starter..
Good thing I quoted her original post if not it'll seem like I started the post. Strange. Why delete her account?
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Post by iRabbit » Sun Feb 09, 2014 3:57 pm

Even if jtoh started this thread, I also can understand since her dd is in Rxx. :duck:
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