They Took the Same O-Levels: Lessons Beyond the Paper Three Students, Three Journeys: What They Taught Me If you’ve ever been in school during exam season, you’ve probably seen this: Rows of students in the same hall, staring at the same papers, listening to the same invigilator reminding everyone to check their scripts. There’s a…

Should There Be Homework During CNY? Tips for a Balanced Holiday The week of Chinese New Year always feels like a quiet negotiation between two very persuasive forces.  On one hand, you have reunion dinners that stretch late into the night, stacks of bak kwa that mysteriously disappear, and relatives who only see you once…

Growth Beyond Grades with Matt’s Education If you’re reading this, you’re probably a parent, a student, or someone who has Googled “how to survive school in Singapore” countless times.  From PSLE and N-Levels or O-Levels, to poly and tertiary level exams, Singapore’s education system often feels like a race with no clear finish line.  And…