Sadly top schools don't set PSLE COP for teachers (Google shocking news of I.P. teachers who were normal students).
End up, Bishan & Bt Timah are full of late bloomers boasting about their students' alma mater (but not their own
) except a few fellow Rafflesians Irwin, Kelvin, Jack & Hwachongians Melvin, Julian who dare publicise their good degrees.
Parents who're top school alumni asked "What else is new?"
but others should heed Law Prof. Dr. Madonsela:
"I need to listen well so that I hear what is not said."
Double Tragedy of Tuition
Tragedy 1 : Late bloomers who couldn't enter top schools open tuition centres in Bishan & Bt Timah to fulfil their childhood dreams ![]()
Tragedy 2 : Clueless Bishan & Bt Timah students signed up with tutors who couldn't study at their school ![]()
Double Clues for Clueless Students
Clue 1: Top schools didn't ban ex-teachers from disclosing their alma mater, see RI teacher-turned-principal is alumnus and Hwa Chong principal is alumnus. Why are their boastful teachers-turned-tutors secretive about their past? ![]()
Clue 2: Ask ChatGPT.
Late Bloomers teaching Early Bloomers
What's the point of attending a top school where teachers-turned-tutors are late bloomers? You may as well attend your teacher's alma mater
Since what's done cannot be undone, the next best thing is to Contact Us
Where are the Early Bloomers?
Of 5 educators from RI '82: 1 in MOE HQ, 2 in NUS, 1 in NTU, only Mr. Phang is in tuition, surrounded by late bloomers who entered top schools only after they became adults ![]()