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On 4 March 2008, the establishment of SST was announced in the 11th Parliament of Singapore, by Minister for Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam. [4] [5]As part of setting up the school, SST partnered with Nanyang Technological University, IBM, and Creative Technology to provide learning opportunities and internship programmes for students.
The Singapore Teachers' Union (STU) is the largest teachers' organisation in Singapore. [1] It is an affiliate of the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), a member of the ASEAN Council of Teachers and the Education International.
SSC - Singapore Sports Council or Singapore Swimming Club; SSDC - Singapore Safety Driving Centre; SSO - Singapore Symphony Orchestra; SST - School of Science and Technology, Singapore or Singapore Standard Time; ST - Singapore Technologies or The Straits Times or SingTel; STAR - Special Tactics and Rescue; STARIS - SMRT Active Route Map ...
The Government of Singapore invests heavily in education to equip citizens with the necessary knowledge and skills to compete in the global marketplace. [2] Singapore currently spends around a fifth of its national budget on education. [3] To boost its economic standing, the Government of Singapore created a mandate that most Singaporeans learn ...
Singapore Sports Council (SSC), rebranded as Sport Singapore (SPORTSG) on 1 April 2014 Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA), reconstituted as Workforce Singapore (WSG) on 4 October 2016 Council for Private Education (CPE), functions absorbed under a new statboard SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG) on 4 October 2016
Established under the Private Education Act, the Committee for Private Education (CPE, also formerly the Council for Private Education) is a statutory board empowered with the legislative power to regulate the private education sector. In addition to its role as the sectoral regulator of private education institutions, the CPE facilitates ...
Most secondary schools in Singapore offer a four-year Express course (Special course for Special Assistance Plan schools) or a five-year course leading to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level. [1] Some schools offer the six-year Integrated Programme, which lead to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level or International Baccalaureate ...
She started teaching in 1930, and was active in the Singapore Teachers' Union. [2] [3] Peck Leng's experiences during World War II changed her outlook in life and made her more confident. [2] She went on to join the Singapore Council of Women led by Shirin Fozdar in 1952. [3] In 1954, she was made the principal of the Cantonment School. [3]