Daily Singapore News

Nanyang Polytechnic International (NYPi) will be coaching 186 principals, deputy principals, head-of-departments and vital specialist teachers from 12 technical colleges in Liaoning Province (north-eastern China) with the assistance of Temasek Foundation in the form of a subsidy of S$891,400.

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Education Ministers from 7 top-performing school systems come together in Singapore at the inaugural International Education Roundtable (IER) to share insights on how education systems could continuously advance, in order to arm students with the skills and attributes needed for a rapidly changing and unforeseeable future.

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As part of the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) ongoing attempts to refresh and support Singapore schools, 4 primary schools – Canossa Convent Primary School, De La Salle School, Seng Kang Primary School & Woodlands Ring Primary School – will be upgraded

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With spread of H1N1 present locally, Singapore schools will no longer ask staff or students with travel history to take Leave of Absence (LOA) from 6 July 2009. The existing people on LOA will be notified that they can go back to school from next week.

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After spending 8 weeks to consult the public on the main features of the new regulatory administration for the private education (PE) sector from 11 March 2009 to 6 May 2009, the Ministry of Education (MOE) is now asking advice of the public and main stakeholders on the new Private Education (PE) Bill

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For students applying to Temasek Polytechnic (Temasek Poly) in 2010, there is a new full-time diploma course to consider – Early Childhood Studies (ECS). The diploma course is also accessible to students keen to apply via the Direct Polytechnic Admission route

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ILOG, an IBM company, Nanyang Polytechnic (Nanyang Poly) and NCS with the support of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA), disclosed on 2 July 2009 that they are renewing Asia’s first Enterprise Business Rule Solutions Centre (EBRSC) partnership for 3 more years.

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Singapore Polytechnic (SP) graduate Chua Koon Ting, 23 is the first poly student that has been accepted to study Dentistry in National University of Singapore (NUS) under the Faculty’s Exceptional Individual Scheme. This outstanding student who has worked 10 jobs to put himself through school, is now able to fulfill his dream of

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Republic Polytechnic (Republic Poly), has made public on 30 June 2009 that Mr. Richard Seow will be the new Chairman of the Board of Governors (BOG) for Republic Poly. Mr. Seow, Chairman of Singapore Exchange-listed Parkway Holdings Limited, took over from Mr. Lee Hsien Yang, Chairman of Singapore Exchange-listed Fraser and Neave, Limited (F&NL).

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