STARTING next year, special needs children in national schools will be able to formally learn Chinese and Tamil as mother tongue subjects for the first time under the new Kurikulum Persekolahan 2027.

This small but powerful moment captures the promise of multilingual education and the challenge of making it real across India’s vast schooling system. Urban classrooms are melting pots where children ...

When many traditional cultural values face the risk of fading away, the persistent teaching of the E De language in schools contributes significantly to the preservation of ethnic language and culture ...

Discover the Ministry of Education's new initiatives, including enhanced support for disadvantaged students and a review of milestone exams. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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Touching your tongue to frozen metal must be a rite of passage if you're a five-year-old boy from a cold place. It's possibly ...

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Parents can fight this effect by using screens to communicate with loved ones, or watching videos or shows side-by-side with their kids, SMU professor Sarah Kucker said.

A mom and science writer offers an operating manual for parents grappling with kids' screen use and cravings for sweets.

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.

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