List Of Schools In Singapore
Singapore's schools come under the purview of the Ministry of Education. Singapore has many primary schools and secondary schools, as well as junior colleges, centralised institutes, polytechnics and universities providing tertiary education.
Under the Compulsory Education Act, all children at the age of 6 has to attend primary school since 1st January 2003. It is a criminal offense to fail to do so; however, parents may apply for an exemption from the Ministry of Education for their child to be homeschooled or to attend full-time religious institutions.
Read more about List Of Schools In Singapore: Primary Schools, Pre-University Centres, Abbreviations Used, Language Centres, Technical Schools, Specialised Tertiary Schools, Special Education Schools, International Schools
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list and/or schools:
“The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841–1935)
“My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)
“The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)