Education
M’sia’s former youth minister Syed Saddiq to be in S’pore for a month to complete studies at NUS, promises to return salary as MP
Malaysia's former Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman will be in Singapore for a month to complete...
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ITE transgender student allegedly “disciplined” for using women’s bathroom, threatened with criminal prosecution if she continues to do so
This article contains descriptions of incidents involving transphobia, which some readers may find distressing. Readers' discretion is advised. Nearly two...
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MP Louis Ng calls for more transparency, less punitive approach in teachers’ performance appraisal system
Shining a spotlight on the performance appraisal process for teachers, Nee Soon GRC Member of Parliament (MP), Louis Ng called...
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DJ Jade Rasif felt “burnt out” in local school system, hopes for smaller class sizes; netizens raise cost concerns
Member of Parliament (MP) for Sengkang Group Representative Constituency (GRC), Jamus Lim has said in his cut during the Ministry...
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Education Minister Lawrence Wong says pupil-teacher ratio has improved despite “slight decline” in teaching force, after MPs propose reducing class sizes to ease teachers’ workload
The pupil-teacher ratio in Singapore schools has improved despite a "slight decline" in the country's teaching force, said Education Minister...
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Top-down policymaking structure outdated; federal govt should consider educators’ voices, says Malaysia’s former Education Minister
Malaysia’s former Education Minister, Maszlee Malik on Monday (22 Feb) said that a top-down approach in policymaking is outdated and...
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New Zealand to issue free period products in schools
New Zealand will distribute free sanitary products in schools to combat "period poverty" among the disadvantaged, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
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Indian university caught selling 36,000 fake degrees has graduates working in Singapore
Times of India reported earlier this month that during a routine investigation of a fake degree case, the Indian police...
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60% increase in cyberthreats disguised as popular learning platforms in second half of 2020: Kaspersky
Global security company Kaspersky on Wednesday (3 Feb) revealed that the number of users that faced cyberthreats disguised as popular...
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Transgender student refutes Education Minister Lawrence Wong’s claim on MOE having duty of care “toward every student”
Ashlee, the trans student who earlier shared on Reddit her experience with the Singapore Ministry of Education (MOE) allegedly interfering...
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