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October 21st, 2023 | Author: Sandji Buvaev

Changes to JC admission not meant to increase stress: Chan Chun Sing | Deep Dive podcast

From 2028, students who want to go to a junior college will only need a total of five subjects instead of six. The change is meant to ease academic load, ...but whether it reduces stress for students and parents remains to be seen.

Singapore Education Minister Chan Chun Sing sits down with Steven Chia and Crispina Robert to unpack the changes.

0:00 Minister Chan takes the hot seat
0:58 Recap of changes to JC admission
1:36 Minister Chan discovers his love for ...
4:23 Will the changes reduce stress?
9:43 Do our students have the joy of learning?
14:15 Don't learn just for exams
15:40 Don't compare your kids to others
21:12 Gap between JC and poly narrowing
24:20 Tuition gone wrong
29:25 Minister Chan scores 93 and is still not the best
34:00 Can a non-graduate become the PM

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