28
March
2019
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16:50
Asia/Singapore

Education still a social leveller but it goes beyond grades: Ong Ye Kung

Minister for Education Mr Ong Ye Kung participated in the U@live forum held on 27 March 2019 at NUS as the key panellist to discuss the topic “Education – Still a Social Leveller?”. The forum explored various issues such as the divide between schools perceived as elite and neighbourhood, the role of pre-school education in uplifting children and the need for a more compassionate meritocracy.