Singapore's New Education System
Education Reform for National Development
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2904474 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hugh Wilson (0000-0002-9740-5201), Hugh A Wilson (University of Alberta, corresponding author), Soon Teck Wong |
| Year | 1990 |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 123 |
| Publication date | 1990-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pacific Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-851X • E-ISSN: 1715-3379 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2759846 |
| OpenAlex | W564239874 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
This book gives a brief account of how social and economic changes have an impact on the Singapore education system, bearing in mind that education and national development are closely related. Besides providing a short history of education in Singapore, the book discusses how the New Education System(NES) was implemented, public response to streaming, and the impact of the NES on educational wastage and attainments
Economic growth · Economics · Education reform · Higher education · National education · Pedagogy · Political science · Sociology · Public Administration · Socioeconomic Development in Asia
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,07 |
| Citation span | 1999 - 2015 (17) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |