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Ministry of Education

More than 105,000 people took up SSG-supported AI training in 2025

Senior Minister of State for Education Janil Puthucheary said SSG will continue to review how it signposts, directs and curates courses for workers.
Senior Minister of State for Education Janil Puthucheary said SSG will continue to review how it signposts, directs and curates courses for workers.

MOE has no plans to scale central kitchen model to all schools, open to other approaches: Jasmin Lau

Northoaks Primary School pupils queueing to receive number tags before collecting the bento boxes they pre-ordered under the central kitchen meal model during recess time on Jan 12, 2026.
Northoaks Primary School pupils queueing to receive number tags before collecting the bento boxes they pre-ordered under the central kitchen meal model during recess time on Jan 12, 2026.

Teacher recruitment, more special education places among focus areas for MOE

MOE is ramping up its recruitment of teachers, said Education Minister Desmond Lee.
MOE is ramping up its recruitment of teachers, said Education Minister Desmond Lee.

MOE to share recommendations from its review on bullying in schools in Q2 2026

Education Minister Desmond Lee gave an update on MOE's review on bullying in an interview with the media on Jan 26.
Education Minister Desmond Lee gave an update on MOE's review on bullying in an interview with the media on Jan 26.

P1 registration system being reviewed to improve social mixing in primary schools: Minister

Education Minister Desmond Lee said MOE is looking at how to increase the diversity of children in primary schools.
Education Minister Desmond Lee said MOE is looking at how to increase the diversity of children in primary schools.

Exam difficulty, use of PSLE results being studied by MOE to lower exam stakes: Desmond Lee

Education Minister Desmond Lee said MOE is looking at issues to curb the education “arms race”.
Education Minister Desmond Lee said MOE is looking at issues to curb the education “arms race”.

Man arrested after allegedly harassing staff at River Valley High School

The police said they received a call for assistance regarding an alleged case of harassment at River Valley High School at about 4.20pm.
The police said they received a call for assistance regarding an alleged case of harassment at River Valley High School at about 4.20pm.

60 pupils from River Valley Primary School down with suspected food poisoning

The pupils felt unwell after lunch break on Jan 14 and reported having symptoms of gastroenteritis on the following day.
The pupils felt unwell after lunch break on Jan 14 and reported having symptoms of gastroenteritis on the following day.

Students need not own or use mobile phones, parents can call schools during emergencies: Jasmin Lau

Stricter phone use guidelines in Singapore schools took effect in January.
Stricter phone use guidelines in Singapore schools took effect in January.

More Singapore schools install mobile phone lockers for students to keep their devices away

Teachers in Springfield Secondary School will use a digital lock to secure the handphone lockers at the start of the school day.
Teachers in Springfield Secondary School will use a digital lock to secure the handphone lockers at the start of the school day.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.