16 October 2018 Education Minister Ong Ye Kung has exhorted Singapore students to develop the spirit of learning as a worthy and fruitful endeavour in itself, beyond academic grades or even qualifications. Mr Ong stressed that Singapore has become over-reliant on the “security blanket” of examination scores, to the extent that our obsession with grades … Continue reading Education Minister Ong Ye Kung: Develop the spirit for learning