Education and schools

Hong Kong principal who swore at guards in Singapore sacked after school rejects his resignation

Lee Cheuk Hing's resignation was rejected by the school, which requested his “immediate dismissal”.

SJI International to move to Hougang in 2030; current Thomson site slated for housing

SJI International opened its doors in 2007 at its current site at 490 Thomson Road.

India removes exam chief over marking fiasco

Young Indians are pressing for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Former DPM Heng Swee Keat appointed SIT’s first chancellor

As chancellor, former deputy prime minister Heng Swee Keat will serve as SIT’s highest-ranking ceremonial office holder and ambassador.

PDPC investigating potential data breach involving PCF Sparkletots pupil information

The school’s management notified parents and guardians of the potential breach in a letter dated June 1, seen by The Straits Times.

Forum: Adults may misunderstand the behaviour of children with autism

A bachelor’s in rare earths? In China, there are schools for that

Rare earths can be difficult and costly to process.

Church and a guardian angel helped pool player Aloysius Yapp to succeed

lpool - Aloysius Yapp celebrates becoming Singapore's first world pool champion by winning the WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship in April 2026

CREDIT: WPA MEN'S 8-BALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Meta, Snap, TikTok and YouTube to pay $34.5 million to settle Kentucky school district’s lawsuit

The Breathitt school district accused the companies of designing their platforms to keep young users hooked, driving anxiety, depression and self-harm among students and leaving schools to deal with the consequences.

Indonesia stops free meals programme during school holidays, weekends to cut costs

A total of 47 inmates are involved in the programme, preparing meals for more than 3,450 beneficiaries each day.

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