Literature Review

In this project, the following articles were referenced to in order to perform our analysis and better understand the situation of the junior college mergers:

Title with Link Type
1 School mergers 2019: Why were the 8 government JCs the ones selected for merger? News Article
2 4 pairs of JCs to merge as student numbers shrink; 14 primary and 6 secondary schools also affected News Article
3 School mergers 2019: 7 things to know News Article
4 Why is the Ministry of Education merging some schools?  Government Article
5 School mergers: More questions than answers Opinion Article
6 Names of Junior Colleges Merging in 2019 Press Release
7 URA to cut Anderson Serangoon JC’s land area by a third as MOE considers building taller schools News Article
8 Junior Colleges and Millennia Institute MOE School Catalougue
9 Construction, upgrading at some schools to be delayed News Article
10 The importance of sleep Government Article
11 Financial Assistance Infographic
12 Student Concessionary Fares Infographic
13 School Smartcard/Non-MOE School Smartcard Infographic
14 Household income from work for poor families in Singapore fell 69% last year due to Covid-19: Study News Article
15 HDB prices heatmap Infographic