Safety standards launches for outdoor learning industry
The Outdoor Learning and Adventure Education Association (OLAE) launched its first set of safety standards on Saturday (Mar 24), with the aim of enhancing the industry’s image and professionalism. By Wendy Wong @WendyWongCNA 24 Mar 2018 08:22PM (Updated: 24 Mar 2018 11:08PM) SINGAPORE: The Outdoor Learning and Adventure Education Association (OLAE) launched its first set […]
Read moreLow Yen Ling on Mother Tongue Exemptions
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Education Low Yen Ling spoke in Parliament on Wednesday (Mar 21) about the factors considered in granting exemptions from Mother Tongue language, and the proportion of students involved. This was in response to questions from MPs Denise Phua and Yee Chia Hsing. Source/ Read more at: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/parliament/videos/march/low-yen-ling-on-mother-tongue-exemptions-10062894
Read moreComputerised balloting to ease P1 registration stress
The Education Ministry said the new centralised process from this year will help to streamline Primary 1 registration and make it more convenient for parents. Those who need to ballot “are assured of an equal chance of admission into the school”, said the ministry.ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2018, 5:00 AM SGT […]
Read moreMore than 2,000 applications for MOE kindergartens
Parents and their children check out the facilities during an open house at the MOE kindergarten situated within West Spring Primary School in Bukit Panjang.PHOTO: ST FILE PUBLISHED MAR 19, 2018, 2:47 PM SGT Amelia Teng Education Correspondent SINGAPORE – More parents are opting for kindergartens run by the Ministry of Education (MOE), which is […]
Read moreGift of books by Singapore authors for schools to boost local literary arts
(From left) Ramu And Rocky by Jensrani Thangavel; Go, Trishaw, Go by Francis Wong; and Sampan by Chua Hui Ying are on the list of Singlit book gifts to schools in Singapore.PHOTO: NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Books by Singapore authors in the four official languages will be given to primary and secondary schools to boost the […]
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