Stronger Together: National Day Commemoration by Students and Schools

In view of the COVID-19 situation, schools are commemorating National Day (ND) in a special way this year, both in the lead up to and on the actual day itself.
2. In the past few months, our students have been involved in SYFgoesOnline! projects1 alig…

Mother Tongue Languages Symposium 2020 Goes Digital

In light of the COVID-19 situation, the 9th Mother Tongue Languages Symposium (MTLS) will move online this year, in the form of an e-MTLS on Saturday, 29 August 2020.
2. The e-MTLS, themed “Flourish in Our Mother Tongue Languages Wonderland”, continue…

Mother Tongue Languages Symposium 2020 Goes Digital

In light of the COVID-19 situation, the 9th Mother Tongue Languages Symposium (MTLS) will move online this year, in the form of an e-MTLS on Saturday, 29 August 2020.
2. The e-MTLS, themed “Flourish in Our Mother Tongue Languages Wonderland”, continue…

Gradual Resumption of Lower-Risk Co-Curricular and School Based Activities in Secondary Schools and Pre-University

1. MOE has been progressively resuming school activities over the past two months. Physical lessons in schools have resumed for all levels of students, who have adjusted well to the various safe management measures (SMMs) in place. It is now timely to…

Institutes of Higher Learning Enhance Support for Class of 2020 in Broadening Their Skills

1. To support fresh graduates from the Class of 2020 in broadening their skillsets and accessing more opportunities across sectors, the Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) are offering three- to six-month programmes which lead to micro-credentials or …

3rd Text Recital Competition for Primary and Secondary Schools

第三届中小学课文朗诵比赛
This year, more than 800 students from about 115 schools took part in the third annual edition1 of the Text Recital Competition for primary and secondary schools. In line with COVID-19 precautionary measures during Phase Two, this year’s…

2020 School Placement Exercise for Returning Singaporeans

1. The 2020 School Placement Exercise for Returning Singaporeans (SPERS) will be open for applications from 15 July 2020, for Singaporean children who are returning from overseas and wish to join our secondary schools, junior colleges (JC) or Millennia…

COVID-19 Cases: Four Students in Four Schools Linked to Household Infections

1. Among the confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection announced by the Ministry of Health (MOH) today, four are students – one each from Bedok View Secondary School, East Spring Primary School, Jurong West Primary School and Jurong West Secondary Sc…

Options for Students Whose Overseas Study Plans Have Been Disrupted

1. Due to COVID-19, students planning to study in overseas universities or who are already midway through their overseas studies, may now be considering alternative plans. The Ministry of Education, together with the Autonomous Universities (AUs), is w…

Delays in Infrastructure Projects for Secondary Schools and Junior Colleges Due to the COVID-19 Situation

1. Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, various precautionary measures have been implemented both locally and abroad to contain the spread of the virus. These measures have affected the production and delivery of construction materials, design pla…