By yielding to the pressure of a result-oriented culture, a beginning teacher risks communicating the message that academic excellence is more important than all the other values propagated in CCE. ... This can be interpreted as purchasing the newest IQ and assessment books, educational software, enrichment and private tuition programmes, and numerous copies of school texts, teachers' guides, and examination papers from top notch schools. ...

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