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  1. Teck Whye Secondary School (TWSS) was a co-educational government secondary school in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore. It was founded in 1966 and merged with Chua Chu Kang Secondary School in 2023.

    • 1966; 57 years ago
    • TWSS
    • To Strive and Not to Yield
    • N. Sivarajan (last)
    • Our Initial Years
    • Our Pioneering Years
    • Our Transformative Years

    Following Singapore’s independence in 1965, the nation was faced with the immediate need to address its economic survival. As a result, education became survival-driven. National integration was also seen as a key condition for economic survival and bilingualism inevitably became a key component in Singapore’s education system. This would lead to t...

    By the end of the 1970s, Singapore’s stellar economic progress signalled a need for the nation to transit from a labour-intensive to a capital-intensive economy. Efficiency-driven education in the form of a national curriculum with a stress on bilingualism, civics and moral education as well as an emphasis on science, mathematics and technical educ...

    With the advent of the “Thinking Schools Learning Nation” ability-driven education model to help Singapore transition towards a knowledge-based economy in 1997, there was greater flexibility and choice offered to students. Streams were no longer rigid barriers and schools were given the flexibility to offer options that matched student interests. S...

  2. Jalan Teck Whye Secondary School was established in 1966 as the second integrated secondary school in Singapore, providing education in English, Mandarin and Malay. During its early years, the school worked on building its identity and encouraged integration amongst students from different races and streams.

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  4. Apr 6, 2022 · The merger between Chua Chu Kang Secondary and Teck Whye Secondary in 2023 will result in Chua Chu Kang Secondary School, but will be located at Teck Whye Secondary's location.

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  6. Apr 7, 2021 · The paired secondary schools are Bedok Green Secondary School and Ping Yi Secondary School, Chua Chu Kang Secondary School and Teck Whye Secondary School, Fajar Secondary School and...

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