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 •  Efficiency, dedication and work of the education ministry

 •  Constant updates of syllabi regularly to ensure they remain relevant in the ever changing global economy

 •  Large majority of parents in Singapore being very concerned about the education of their children, striving to give their children the best in their education  –  assessment books  –  private tuition

 •  Competitive environment in most schools  –  Students are assessed many times each year by their teachers via homework, projects, tests and exams  –  Students are streamed into various classes according to their academic ability, which is highly dependent on their grades  –  Even schools are ranked according to the national exam grades that their students received each year.