Closing the education gap


Help with education: This online platform is aiming to provide cheap and quality online tuition to low-income families. — Screengrab

LIKE all parents, Wong Xiu Ying wants her children to have a happy and bright future.

The 41-year-old knows the key to such a future lies in giving them the best education possible, but as a single mother to three daughters aged between six and 16 years old, she finds herself struggling to afford any extra tutoring and attention.

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