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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Easing the transition from P6 to Sec 1 – Part 2: Is the problem about preferring elite schools only?

CNA938 Rewind

In Part 2 of our discussion on easing the move from Primary 6 to Secondary 1, we ask whether competition for the same popular schools is adding to the pressure. Daniel Martin spoke with Howard Yu, Founder and Principal of 1Academy and a former MOE primary school teacher, about school choice, affiliations and what could make the transition less stressful.

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CNA938 Rewind - Are Singapore's preschool teachers spending too much time on everything but teaching?

PCF Sparkletots is investing S$20 million in staff development while introducing measures to reduce teachers' administrative workloads. Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng examine how much time preschool educators actually spend on paperwork and other duties, whether the changes will make a meaningful difference and why supporting teachers could be just as important as improving the curriculum with Charmaine Teo, Vice President, Association for Early Childhood Educators (Singapore)

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: What would happen if Treasury yields reversed their gains?

On today's (13 Oct) markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng speak Garett Lim, Partner & CMO, MOIQ

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CNA938 Rewind - US Treasury yields surge: What it means for Singapore bonds and investors

US Treasury yields have climbed to multi-decade highs, rattling global bond markets yet Singapore government bond yields have remained comparatively resilient. Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng examine what is driving the divergence, whether it can last, and what higher global yields could mean for Singapore investors, bond funds, borrowing costs, and the wider economy with Vishnu Varathan, Head Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: #HazeHealth: Are you ready if school closures or illness occurred? Ready to help your children take on the exams?

Amid the ongoing haze situation, Education Minister Desmond Lee says schools are prepared, with closures and exam postponements to be considered if air quality reaches hazardous levels. But with N-, O- and A-Level exams underway or coming up, are parents and students ready for possible disruptions? Daniel Martin discusses with Dr Wong Hwei Ming, Senior Education Research Scientist and Assistant Centre Director at the Centre for Research in Pedagogy and Practice, NIE.

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Watch (12/10): Could the haze place more pressure on Indonesia's economy? #SGToday

Guest: Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

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