Halimah Yacob wants Singapore to follow Nordic countries' pre-school education system


Scandasia.com, 4 Sep 2012
Singapore looks at Finland, Sweden and Norway for deciding how to enhance Preschool Education.
"If you look at the Nordic countries, because of the quality of their preschool education, it is also something that encourages the women to go to work," said Madam Halimah, Minister of State for Community Development, Youth and Sports.
She and the Implementation Committee for enhancing Pre-School Education in Singapore plans to visit the three Nordic countries at the end of the year to examine the pre-school centre models there. Full story