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Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 13, 2020
MOE will allow teachers to ‘progressively’ resume use of Zoom, police reports filed on recent breaches
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SINGAPORE: The use of the Zoom for home-based learning will be “progressively” resumed with enhanced security in place, said the Ministry of Education (MOE) on Monday (Apr 13). Use of the video conferencing tool was temporarily suspended last week, after breaches involving obscene images. Advertisement Advertisement One of these breaches took place during a home-based
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 9, 2020
MOE suspends use of Zoom in home-based learning following breaches involving obscene images
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SINGAPORE: Teachers will suspend the use of video conferencing tool Zoom, following breaches involving obscene images, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Thursday (Apr 9). MOE said it is currently investigating the breaches, which it described as “serious incidents”. Advertisement Advertisement READ: COVID-19: Singapore makes ‘decisive move’ to close most workplaces and impose full home-based
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 6, 2020
2 arrested under Official Secrets Act for leak of MOE, MSF statement on schools closure, move to home-based learning
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SINGAPORE: A public servant and her husband were arrested under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly circulating a draft of a joint media statement announcing that schools were moving into full home-based learning and pre-schools and student care centres would be closed as part of moves to help curb the spread of COVID-19. In a statement on
Written by Gabriel HerveyApril 4, 2020
Police investigating after apparent leak of MOE, MSF press release on school closures
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SINGAPORE: The police are looking into an apparent leak of a joint press release issued by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) on COVID-19 school closures. The press release, dated Apr 3, contained details of full home-based learning that will be implemented at schools and institutes of higher learning, as
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 30, 2020
2,300 polytechnic and university students asked to return from overseas placements amid COVID-19 pandemic: MOE
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SINGAPORE: About 2,300 students in the Autonomous Universities and polytechnics have been asked to return from their official overseas placements “as soon as practicable”, said the Ministry of Education (MOE). Responding to questions from CNA, a spokesperson for the education ministry said it was working closely with institutions and Singapore’s overseas missions “to provide the
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 25, 2020
COVID-19: MOE addresses 5 common questions from parents
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SINGAPORE: New strict measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak were announced on Tuesday (Mar 24). As part of the measures, the COVID-19 multi-ministry task force said all centre-based tuition and enrichment classes will be suspended. Advertisement Advertisement “This is to reduce the intermingling of students from different schools and enhance the safety of our students,”
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 23, 2020
Less than 10% of students, staff on leave of absence or stay-home notice: MOE
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SINGAPORE: Less than 10 per cent of students and staff across all schools have been placed on a leave of absence or given a stay-home notice, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on Sunday (Mar 22). This includes students and staff across all schools, including special education (SPED) schools and MOE kindergartens, said MOE’s director
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 19, 2020
Students, school staff members who travelled during March holidays to be issued 14-day leave of absence: MOE
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SINGAPORE: Singapore authorities will put all students and school staff members returning from travel during the March holidays on a leave of absence, the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) said on Thursday (Mar 19). Students and staff members of schools, preschools and student care centres will be given a 14-day leave
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