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//September 13, 2015
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Results reflect privilege, not merit

While Singapore's education system is based on meritocracy, one's family background still has an effect on academic performance. Opinions Editor Leila Lai reflects on the challenges faced by financially disadvantaged students and steps better-off students can take to avoid an elitist
Posted On 13 Sep 2015
, By Nanyang Chronicle

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