2005 Forum Letter Replies

1. 28 Dec 05
   CL e-dictionary facilitates CL learning
2. 23 Dec 05
   Graduated changes to CL curriculum; Support available for CL teachers
3. 19 Dec 05
   Sec One Posting Exercise and Edusave Scholarship Opportunities
4. 19 Dec 05
   Scholarships Available for Students in Independent Schools
5. 19 Dec 05
   Admission to schools under DSA is merit-based
6. 15 Dec 05
   Graduated changes to CL curriculum; Support available for CL teachers
7. 30 Nov 05
   MOE’s Emplacement Policy Does Not Disadvantage Teachers
8. 29 Nov 05
   Schools are free to decide on booklists
9. 24 Nov 05
   MOE provides assistance to returning Singaporean children
   18 Nov 05
   Time-off and Early Closure Based on Practical Reasons
10. 17 Nov 05
    Seasonal Flu Vaccines Not Necessary for All; School Trips Voluntary
11. 14 Nov 05
    PSLE Remains Centrepiece of Placement into Secondary Schools
12. 14 Nov 05
    Foreign Chinese language teachers chosen with due care to supplement our local pool
13. 11 Nov 05
    Tuckshop stallholder selection: Student needs are top priority
14. 02 Nov 05
    Care exercised in selection of teachers
15. 28 Oct 05
    Sexuality education - a joint effort between schools and parents
16. 25 Oct 05
    No proselytisation allowed in schools
17. 25 Oct 05
    Foreign Chinese language teachers chosen with due care to supplement our local pool
18. 21 Oct 05
    Schools take serious view against bullying
19. 21 Oct 05
    Schools’ Admission Remains Merit-Based
20. 18 Oct 05
    Direct School Admission Recognises Broader Measures of Talent
21. 18 Oct 05
    PSLE papers set to differentiate pupils
22. 13 Oct 05
    Racial harmony is a key value imparted to students
23. 08 Oct 05
    Teachers are expected to be good role models for students
24. 24 Sep 05
    Teaching applicants assessed in totality
25. 19 Sep 05
    Other benefits available for children born before 1 April 2001
26. 13 Sep 05
    Post-Secondary Education Account complements financial assistance schemes already available
27. 07 Sep 05
    Other benefits available for children born before 1 April 2001
28. 15 Aug 05
    P1 registration: Proximity is important, but not sole deciding factor
29. 12 Aug 05
    Tuckshop Stallholder Selection - Student Needs Are Priority
30. 10 Aug 05
    School thefts: Discuss issue with principals
31. 08 Aug 05
    Flexibility important in deployment of teachers
32. 05 Aug 05
    Teaching of English a priority in schools
33. 04 Aug 05
    New History syllabuses stress critical thinking
34. 04 Aug 05
    Innovation, enterprise need daily nurturing
35. 02 Aug 05
    Primary 1: Places still available after Phase 2B
36. 30 Jul 05
    MOE on primary school teachers: Quality is key
37. 29 Jul 05
    TB vigilance in schools: Full range of steps in place – from detection to treatment
38. 26 Jul 05
    Fund-raising activities aim to inculcate (in students) the right values
39. 25 Jul 05
    Pri 1 places: Proximity to school is important
40. 21 Jul 05
    Learning to talk the talk
41. 18 Jul 05
    MOE looking at ways to boost swimming
42. 15 Jul 05
    Direct Admission is a flexible scheme
43. 11 Jul 05
    MOE clarifies issue on NE show
44. 04 Jul 05
    Steps taken to ensure students’ well-being
45. 02 Jul 05
    MOE - Sorry about exam papers clash
46. 23 Jun 05
    Community support vital to raising standard of spoken English
47. 21 Jun 05
    Only pupils in national schools get Edusave
48. 20 Jun 05
    Care taken to protect students’ eyes in school
49. 20 May 05
    TAF students not at higher risk of anorexia
50. 14 May 05
    Strive to ensure that textbooks are consistent with contemporary developments
51. 05 May 05
    Trainees get an early grasp of school setting
52. 29 Apr 05
    MOE committed to five-day work week
53. 27 Apr 05
    No plans to stop inculcating discipline
54. 18 Apr 05
    Schools have safety plans in place for hazy days
55. 14 Apr 05
    MOE consults widely in all major policy reviews
56. 09 Apr 05
    MOE committed to improving teacher welfare
57. 25 Feb 05
    Failing trainee teachers given a second chance
58. 24 Jan 05
    No MOE control of fees, enrolment at kindergartens
59. 13 Jan 05
    Schools able to set rules on conduct, dress
60. 12 Jan 05
    More varsity places part of reform