Classes still on at night at the polys – for adults
While the declining birth rate has led to fewer full-time students at the five polytechnics during the day, the campuses are a hub of activity at night, thanks to adult learners. The number of training [...]
NUS, NTU both up by two spots in global university ranking
The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have risen in the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings released yesterday. Both have inched two notches higher. NUS is in 22nd place [...]
Pre-school children create their own mini movies
Anyone can create their own film - even pre-school children. At Singapore's Ramakrishna Mission Sarada Kindergarten in Bartley, children as young as five years old have started to take the lead in creating their own [...]
Nursing home residents, school raise $35k for needy kids
Keen to make a difference to the community, the staff of Juying Secondary School approached a nearby nursing home. Their idea was to team up with the residents of the Jurong West branch of NTUC [...]
PCF to support Govt’s pre-schools push, go the extra mile to grow passion through enrichment programmes: PM Lee
As families filled the halls of the National Gallery Singapore for a day of fun and festivities, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong pledged that his party's charitable arm - the largest pre-school operator in Singapore [...]
ITE grad is RP’s most outstanding student
Mr Tnay Teng Long graduated in May from the Republic Polytechnic (RP), but he still returns to school weekly to help tutor his juniors. The 29-year-old graduated this year as RP's most outstanding student from [...]