ishedAmerlin Koh TT02 Title: Debate on whether PSLE should be abolished Words Count: 743 WHAT’S UP? Recently‚ there had been much debate on whether the Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) should be abolished. This topic was also highlighted at the recent Polytechnic Forum attended by Senior Minister of State for Education‚ Mr Lawrence Wong. The strong interest in this topic has led to an open discussion for students to contribute ideas to solutions.
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One Child Policy: Taking Control to a New Level China began its one child policy in 1979 by the Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping. The policy’s purpose was to monitor and limit the booming population’s growth. This policy began as a “temporary measure‚” that once stabilization took place‚ the policy would ease up on its strictness and its tight grip on the people. And yet still today parts of China continue this policy. This policy allows only one child per couple. Law enforcers made sure that women
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: Miss Kong [SHOULD WRITTEN EXAMS SHOULD BE ABOLISHED?] Written Exams Should Be Abolished Lee Chan Wai‚ Albert Li‚ Lim Shi Ping‚ Liu Bo Zhou‚ Liu Yi Heng Raffles Institution Mentor: Miss Kong In the current era when students young and old are required to take written exams‚ to assess them‚ to judge them‚ life then is under tremendous demands. Little time or space is left for other activities‚ activities that bring life to the schooling students. Written exams be then abolished‚ for the good
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leader Zedong Mao published a policy called “More people have more power”. Therefore‚ the population of China has increased fast until c. 1978. On the beginning of the year of c.1978‚ Chinese government finally found the serious problems from the huge population. Even though Chinese government stopped that policy‚ China already had 1.2 billion people. The government faced the burden of having a large population‚ so another policy had published which was the “One Child Policy” or “Birth Control”. (China
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Examinations should be abolished. When examinations are abolished‚ it means that it should be ridden of. Ever since our primary education started‚ we were all studying for examinations every year. The education system set by the Singapore government stated that examinations are a good way to test a student’s capability of a subject. The examinations’ purposes are to also allow teachers to know where each student’s individual standards‚ and letting them to be able to differentiate each student’s abilities
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One Child Policy for the Future China Whether It’s Still Favorable to be Implemented (Based on The Advantages and Disadvantages) By Chemilia Gemilang Bekti International Business Student of Southeast University‚ Nanjing‚ China 1. Overview The family planning was introduced around 1980 to rein in China’s surging population by encouraging late marriages and pregnancies‚ as well as limiting most urban couples to one child most rural places couple to two children. The one child policy
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Argumentative essay: SHOULD EXAMS BE ABOLISHED? According to a recent survey of “Education Newspaper”‚ what cause students to be frightened the most is “exams”. Some students say that the exams should be abolished because they make students absolutely anxious and stressful. However‚ the exams play an important role in school’s life and also have many advantages. So I believe that the exams should not be abolished because of some reasons. The most important reason is that exams are
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CIA World Factbook)‚ making it the largest of any country in the world. The size of china’s population is both the country ’s greatest weakness and strength. China is one of the few contemporary countries whose National Government implemented an antinatalist policy. The so-called ‘’One-Child policy’’ is brutally simple: have one child or face the consequences. The policy’s background is deeply enrooted in the Chinese history and their family values. Before 1949‚ when the Communist party came to power
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of the One Child Policy Elana Kopelman As a country’s population grows‚ the demand for resources such as food‚ water‚ and housing increases. However‚ every country has limited resources to provide for its population. When China was faced with a booming population‚ the Communist Party knew that they had to preserve the country’s resources. As a solution‚ the One Child Policy was implemented in 1979 to stabilize China’s population. Despite this attempt for stability‚ the One Child Policy negatively
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China’s one child policy was established by Deng Xiaoping in 1979 to slow the rise of communist China’s exponential population growth. China is the world’s most populous country and its population will only continue to rise unless something is done about it. Some find it harsh and inhumane to limit the number of offspring‚ but China is doing this for its people. An unchecked population growth puts and enormous strain on resources and hampers economic development. China’s one child policy was necessary
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