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Ministry of Education

No sensitive data leaked in global Canvas learning platform breach: MOE

MOE said that it is in touch with the government-supported institutes of higher learning affected.
MOE said that it is in touch with the government-supported institutes of higher learning affected.

Additional funding support for school bus operators in May and June: MOE

The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.
The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.

Forum: Schools committed to working with parents to nurture students

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.

New skills and workforce agency a ‘two-horse chariot’, not ‘two-headed monster’: Minister

The new Skills and Workforce Development Agency will bring together career guidance, skills training and job matching.
The new Skills and Workforce Development Agency will bring together career guidance, skills training and job matching.

Fraternity feels the National School Games have a broader role in sporting development

Experts advocate multi-sport exposure in early years for foundational skills.
Experts advocate multi-sport exposure in early years for foundational skills.

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.

Crest Secondary offers Direct School Admission under football for 2027 intake

Like Spectra Secondary School in Woodlands, Crest Secondary School offers a specialised curriculum for students who prefer practice-oriented and hands-on learning.
Like Spectra Secondary School in Woodlands, Crest Secondary School offers a specialised curriculum for students who prefer practice-oriented and hands-on learning.

Smaller P1 cohort sizes for majority of primary schools from 2027 amid changing demographics

Primary 1 registration exercise at Guangyang Primary School. 
Primary 1 registration exercise at Guangyang Primary School. 

Direct School Admission

Honing a talent in a specialised school

NUS High School student Yee Hong Shyan is deeply interested in maths and science.
NUS High School student Yee Hong Shyan is deeply interested in maths and science.

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