Breaking down the barriers to moving up in life in Singapore has been at the centre of national discussion recently. SINGAPORE – Growing up in Singapore in the 1980s, Ms Lim Geok Keng had no doubt she ...

In a recent New Republic column, renowned philosopher Martha Nussbaum criticizes liberal education reformers for being too enthusiastic to embrace the education systems of China and Singapore as ...

Conversations in or about Singapore invariably turn towards notions of success. How the country turned around its economic and political fortunes under Lee Kuan Yew; how a precocious Joseph Schooling ...

The new PSLE scoring system – where students are graded on their individual performance from Achievement Levels (AL) 1 to 8 – was implemented from 2021. SINGAPORE - It felt like the start of a ...

Singapore is keen to find new opportunities to deepen cooperation in the education sector with Thailand, according to its ambassador. Speaking at the first Singapore Education Fair in Bangkok, ...

Asian countries led by Singapore dominated the top spots in a keenly watched survey of education capabilities published Tuesday, while levels in Europe slipped at a record pace -- and not just because ...

Singapore stands out as one of the most educated countries, dedicating 3.2% of its GDP to cultivating a world-class education system. With a strong emphasis on STEM disciplines, the city-state has ...

Singapore will increase teacher hires to 1,000 annually, announced Education Minister Desmond Lee at the NIE Teachers' Investiture Ceremony. The education system needs to evolve amidst rapid global ...

Singapore has emerged as a premier educational destination, attracting students from across the globe. Especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the city state has cemented its status as a ...

SINGAPORE — Teachers in Singapore schools are spending fewer hours teaching and marking, but they are clocking more work time overall due to non-teaching tasks. These include lesson planning, student ...