Extending Use of Private Education Institution Student Concession Card to Returning Singaporean Children

Debated in Parliament on 10 Oct 2016.

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Mr Zainal Sapari asked whether the Private Education Institution Student Concession Card could be extended to returning Singaporean children who passed an exam equivalent to the PSLE overseas.
The Minister for Transport, Khaw Boon Wan, confirmed that all secondary-level homeschooled Singapore citizens aged 20 and below are eligible, including those returning from overseas.
Eligibility requires pursuing the GCE Normal, Ordinary, or Advanced Level qualification, or an International Baccalaureate qualification.
This policy ensures returning children can access the concession card if they meet the educational criteria.

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Zainal Sapari

Mr Zainal Sapari asked the Minister for Transport whether the Private Education Institution Student Concession Card for Secondary-level home-schooled students can be extended to returning Singaporean children who have completed an examination equivalent to the PSLE while overseas.

Khaw Boon Wan

All Secondary-level home-schooling Singapore citizens aged 20 and below, including those who have returned from overseas, are eligible for a Private Education Institute Student Concession Card if they are pursuing the General Certificate of Examination (GCE) Normal, Ordinary or Advanced Level qualification, or an International Baccalaureate qualification.

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Mr Zainal Sapari asked whether the Private Education Institution Student Concession Card could be extended to returning Singaporean children who passed an exam equivalent to the PSLE overseas.
The Minister for Transport, Khaw Boon Wan, confirmed that all secondary-level homeschooled Singapore citizens aged 20 and below are eligible, including those returning from overseas.
Eligibility requires pursuing the GCE Normal, Ordinary, or Advanced Level qualification, or an International Baccalaureate qualification.
This policy ensures returning children can access the concession card if they meet the educational criteria.

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Extending Use of Private Education Institution Student Concession Card to Returning Singaporean Children

Debated in Parliament on 10 Oct 2016.

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Mr Zainal Sapari asked whether the Private Education Institution Student Concession Card could be extended to returning Singaporean children who passed an exam equivalent to the PSLE overseas.
The Minister for Transport, Khaw Boon Wan, confirmed that all secondary-level homeschooled Singapore citizens aged 20 and below are eligible, including those returning from overseas.
Eligibility requires pursuing the GCE Normal, Ordinary, or Advanced Level qualification, or an International Baccalaureate qualification.
This policy ensures returning children can access the concession card if they meet the educational criteria.

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Zainal Sapari

Khaw Boon Wan

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Mr Zainal Sapari asked whether the Private Education Institution Student Concession Card could be extended to returning Singaporean children who passed an exam equivalent to the PSLE overseas.
The Minister for Transport, Khaw Boon Wan, confirmed that all secondary-level homeschooled Singapore citizens aged 20 and below are eligible, including those returning from overseas.
Eligibility requires pursuing the GCE Normal, Ordinary, or Advanced Level qualification, or an International Baccalaureate qualification.
This policy ensures returning children can access the concession card if they meet the educational criteria.

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Extending Use of Private Education Institution Student Concession Card to Returning Singaporean Children

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Extending Use of Private Education Institution Student Concession Card to Returning Singaporean Children

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