Monthly Archives: March 2017

The Singapore Management University (SMU) will offer new grants and scholarships to ensure that the tuition fees of its financially needy Singaporean undergraduates are fully covered throughout their four years there. The new initiative, called SMU Access, is supported by an $8 million seed fund from local charity Quantedge Foundation, the university announced yesterday. Eligibility [...]

Childcare centres and kindergartens, which are regulated under different laws, will be held to higher and more consistent standards in a move to improve their quality. By early 2019, both types of pre-schools will have to get licences that are renewed regularly. Currently, kindergartens are registered through a one-off process. A new law passed in [...]