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Going beyond tackling misconceptions about autism

Despite leaps in medical research and the advent of modern science, fallacies around autism have continued to emerge, says the writer.

Can the Lions deliver? SG football’s future, World Cup ambitions & career pathways

What are property agents for in this age of AI?

As AI changes everything, can the property agents’ most valuable asset - trust - keep them relevant?

It’s time the polytechnic diploma got the recognition it deserves

Polytechnics have been central to Singapore’s economic growth since the establishment of the first - Singapore Polytechnic (SP) - in 1954.

Education vs. AI - Can schools balance ChatGPT and character-building?

Redesigning schools for the AI revolution might be inevitable, but ensure we first question what education is truly for in a rapidly changing world.

Back to school? Let’s approach education in a new light – minus the glare

Over the coming weeks, as we kick off a new school year, ST will run a series of op-eds that will attempt to widen and deepen that lens.

When a child reminds us we’re not strangers after all

ST20250106_202554000216/pixgenerics/Brian Teo/Generic of a a child playing with sand at the playground in Jurong Central Park on Jan 6, 2025. Can be used for stories on childcare, children, child development, play, holistic education, education, preschool, early childhood development, family, outdoor fun, budget. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

The elusive triumph of a Grab fare under $10

Few things bind us quite like the collective thrill of a bargain or a good deal.

Singapore’s vaping crisis lays bare the drug addiction nightmare for parents

Social media and private messaging apps are driving demand and luring young minds.

AI and education: We need to know where this sudden marriage is heading

If machines are replacing jobs or reinventing them, we need informed, urgent conversations about how central we dare to make it so that learning remains relevant for the future.

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