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"In the Nation's Good": Physical Education and School Sport in Singapore
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Fry, Joan Marian; McNeill, Michael Charles – European Physical Education Review, 2011
Since independence in 1965, education and sport have been instrumental in Singapore's nation building, with a rapid rise in education and economic status. This article examines the roles of physical education and school sport in the local context and makes comparison with global themes ("instrumentality" and "marginality"). It…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Foreign Countries, Talent Development, Efficiency