Author: P. Keerthana Based on the views of parents whose children attend the Healthy Start Child Development Centre (HSCDC) across two years (2017-2018), this report assesses the effectiveness of the …
Building connections with residents of rental flats
In ZaoBao newspaper, May 15, 2019: Joanne Yau, a community worker at Beyond Social Services, is also a mother of two. She shares, “My conversations with parents who live in …
The Big Read: Educators flag absentee rate of children of low-income families as a concern
In TodayOnline newspaper August 1, 2015: “Beyond’s Healthy Start Child Development Centre, more than 90 per cent of its children are from households in the lower income bracket. The centre …
Parental involvement in education
Author: Nurashikin Bte Hassan By using Beyond’s framework, this research looked at whether contact between parents and community facilitators was related to the amount of parental involvement in their child’s …
Education Survey
Author: Jamie Chen Based on their report cards in 2015, we surveyed the grades of primary school students from low-income communities. Despite the consistently high attendance of children in primary …