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Gabrielle Chan

Gabrielle joined The Straits Times’ newsroom in 2022 fresh out of university, where she had majored in politics, law and economics. She began her career covering breaking news, before focusing on education coverage. Her work spotlights students of all ages – from pre-schoolers to lifelong learners, and the systems that shape their journeys. Outside work, Gabrielle enjoys running, loves Bali, and thinks both are best with sand between her toes and a tan to show for it.

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As AI advances, S’pore will support workers through job redesign and shared gains: Jasmin Lau

While the development of AI cannot be slowed, Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Jasmin Lau said the Government will demand “clear and meaningful outcomes” for employees.
While the development of AI cannot be slowed, Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Jasmin Lau said the Government will demand “clear and meaningful outcomes” for employees.

P4 pupils have ‘executive functioning skills’ to start using AI under supervision: Desmond Lee

A Fuchun Secondary School student using ChatGPT during an english language lesson, 6 April 2023.
A Fuchun Secondary School student using ChatGPT during an english language lesson, 6 April 2023.

Schools use caning if all other measures are inadequate, under strict safety protocols: Desmond Lee

Schools will also consider factors such as the student’s maturity and whether caning would help them learn from their mistake.
Schools will also consider factors such as the student’s maturity and whether caning would help them learn from their mistake.

From one O-level pass to SkillsFuture Lifelong Learning Award: Peter Wang, 51, was inspired by his children

Mr. Peter Wang Boyu who completed a Diploma in Engineering (Building Services & Fire Safety) at Ngee Ann Polytechnic?s School of Design & Environment. He is one of the recipients of the inaugural SkillsFuture Lifelong Learning Awards.
Mr. Peter Wang Boyu who completed a Diploma in Engineering (Building Services & Fire Safety) at Ngee Ann Polytechnic?s School of Design & Environment. He is one of the recipients of the inaugural SkillsFuture Lifelong Learning Awards.

Ngee Ann Poly grads to get free AI courses, as over 25,000 students graduate across 5 polys

The first day of NP’s graduation ceremonies held at the campus in Clementi on May 4.
The first day of NP’s graduation ceremonies held at the campus in Clementi on May 4.

Free AI and robotics workshops for 1,200 students, underserved youth under Amazon programme

 About 1,200 students, including those from underserved communities, will get a chance to delve into STEM - science, technology, economics, and math - through a new initiative focused on topics like artificial intelligence and robotics.
 About 1,200 students, including those from underserved communities, will get a chance to delve into STEM - science, technology, economics, and math - through a new initiative focused on topics like artificial intelligence and robotics.

SST students to track satellites, explore space with new on-campus observatory and radio station

Inside the Galileo Observatory at the School of Science and Technology's Space Technology Centre, on April 20.
Inside the Galileo Observatory at the School of Science and Technology's Space Technology Centre, on April 20.

SUTD students and alumni to receive $35 million boost for start-up creation

This investment funds an initiative called Design·AI Innovation and Venture Exploration (DIVE), which includes financial grants, global internships, and a mentorship network.
This investment funds an initiative called Design·AI Innovation and Venture Exploration (DIVE), which includes financial grants, global internships, and a mentorship network.

New anti-bullying measures in schools a good start, but parents say they must go beyond ‘quick fixes’

New anti-bullying measures were announced by the Ministry of Education on April 15.
New anti-bullying measures were announced by the Ministry of Education on April 15.

Caning, suspension among standard disciplinary measures in all schools by 2027 to combat bullying: MOE

By 2027, a new online reporting channel will be launched to allow students to report bullying and hurtful behavior directly, with more details to follow.
By 2027, a new online reporting channel will be launched to allow students to report bullying and hurtful behavior directly, with more details to follow.

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