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ITE aims to spur student success via innovative learning

Channel NewsAsia - Wednesday, February 3

SINGAPORE : The Institute of Technical Education (ITE) hopes to have 90 per cent of its students graduate by the end of 2014. This compared with some 82 per cent of students who successfully completed their courses last year. More »

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MOE to set up Youth Sports Academies to promote sports excellence
Channel NewsAsia - Tuesday, February 2
SINGAPORE: 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.
Education, human resources key areas for development in Oman: SM Goh
Channel NewsAsia - Monday, February 1
MUSCAT: Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, who is on a visit to Oman, has said he is struck by the sultanate’s young population.
NIE awards S$32,000 worth of sports scholarships
Channel NewsAsia - Saturday, January 30
SINGAPORE: 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
Channel NewsAsia - Friday, January 29
SINGAPORE: 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
Channel NewsAsia - Tuesday, January 26
SINGAPORE: Education Minister Ng Eng Hen will attend the 45th SEAMEO Council Conference and fifth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting in Cebu, Philippines, from Tuesday.
Education Minister Ng Eng Hen to attend ASEAN education meet
Channel NewsAsia - Monday, January 25
SINGAPORE: 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
Channel NewsAsia - Saturday, January 23
SINGAPORE: 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.
Posting results for JCs, ITEs and Polys will be out on Jan 27
Channel NewsAsia - Saturday, January 23
SINGAPORE: 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
Channel NewsAsia - Wednesday, January 20
SINGAPORE: 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
Channel NewsAsia - Wednesday, January 20
SINGAPORE: 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.