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More Measures to Reduce Teachers' Non-Teaching Workload

Published on: 12 Jan 2026

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Name and Constituency of Member of Parliament

Mr Lee Hong Chuang, Jurong East-Bukit Batok GRC

Question

To ask the Minister for Education what extra steps are the Ministry taking to reduce non-teaching workload for teachers, including administrative duties, co-curricular commitments, lesson planning and parent-communications, so that teachers may devote a greater portion of their time to direct teaching and student interaction.

Response

1. Mr Speaker, this question has been addressed in my response on the Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS) 2024 findings and management of teachers' workload and well-being at the Parliamentary Sitting on 4th November 2025, which is available on MOE's website.