Sunday, February 7, 2010
Saturday, February 6, 2010
MOE to set up Youth Sports Academies to promote sports excellence
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is setting up Youth Sports Academies (YSAs) to provide centralised training for talented athletes at the secondary and junior college/centralised institute levels and promote sports excellence.
NIE awards S$32,000 worth of sports scholarships
The National Institute of Education (NIE) has awarded S$32,000 worth of scholarships for student—teachers pursuing degrees in Sport Science and Management.
S'pore well positioned to tap on rapidly developing space industry: S Iswaran
Singapore is well positioned to tap on the rapidly—developing industry for space—related technologies in Asia. This is according to Senior Minister of State for Trade & Industry and Education, S Iswaran.
Education Minister Ng to attend ASEAN education meet
Education Minister Ng Eng Hen will attend the 45th SEAMEO Council Conference and fifth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting in Cebu, Philippines, from Tuesday.
Early childhood education sector signs on to fair employment pledge
More than two in five operators in early childhood care and education in Singapore have made a commitment to adopt fair employment practices.
Education Minister Ng Eng Hen to attend ASEAN education meet
Education Minister Ng Eng Hen will attend the 45th SEAMEO Council Conference and fifth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting in Cebu, Philippines, from Tuesday.
S'pore has done well over last decade despite challenges: Dr Ng
Singapore's Education Minister Ng Eng Hen has said that the country has done well to weather the storms of the past decade, because of its fundamental systems of nation building.
Friday, February 5, 2010
Posting results for JCs, ITEs and Polys will be out on Jan 27
The Education Ministry will release posting results for junior colleges, polytechnics and Institutes of Technical Education (ITEs) next week.
Legal wrangle between Stansfield College & CASE set to drag on longer
The three—year legal wrangle between private school Stansfield College and the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) is set to drag on longer.
Legal wrangle between Stansfield College and CASE set to drag on longer
The three—year legal wrangle between private school Stansfield College and the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) is set to drag on longer.
NAFA to recruit more regional students
The president of Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA), Choo Thiam Siew, has set a goal to make the school the obvious choice for Southeast Asian arts research and training, as it sets out to attract the best talents from around the region.
NUS Business School unveils new premises at Kent Ridge campus
The NUS Business School has unveiled its new premises at its Kent Ridge campus. The Mochtar Riady Building is named after the founder and chairman of Indonesia's Lippo Group.
18% of ITE students drop out of class but attrition rate going down
Latest numbers show that 18 per cent of Institute of Technical Education (ITE) students drop out before completing their course.
Education Ministry resists calls to nationalise preschool education
The Ministry of Education said it has no plans to nationalise preschool education.
CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School produces top 'O' level student
The GCE 'O' level results are out, and this year's top student with ten A1s is Lai Kai Rou from CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' School.
200 youths vie for chance to compete in FIRST LEGO League Challenge
200 youths gathered at the School of Science and Technology on Saturday evening for a chance to represent Singapore at the FIRST LEGO League Challenge in the United States.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Monday, February 1, 2010
MOE to set up Youth Sports Academies to promote sports excellence
The Ministry of Education (MOE) is setting up Youth Sports Academies (YSAs) to provide centralised training for talented athletes at the secondary and junior college/centralised institute levels and promote sports excellence.