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Youthopia

► SG United Traineeships available for ITE graduates

► Making hand-poured candles that look like delicious desserts

► What is imposter syndrome and how to overcome it

► The ‘old man’ in university who became the youngest head coach in Singapore football

► Having made it to NBA, Singaporean Esther Quek returns home to contribute to local basketball

► MOE-OBS Challenge Programme to resume with safe management measures

► Youths discuss their role in driving environmental change for the future

► Three reasons why youths should care about the climate change conferences (aka COP26)



Rice Media

► Singapore Needs To Catch Up In Its Approach To Interdisciplinary Education

► Meet Mui Wan, The Singaporean Who Uprooted Her Family To Open Kindergartens In China

► A Peer Review of TODAY’s Gen Y Speaks Op-Ed ‘I Don’t Want to be Woke’

► Singapore Is Turning Into A Digital Republic. Are Its Youth Ready?

► The Unbearable Loneliness of Being: How Singapore’s Trans Teenagers Cope With School

► I, A Millennial Singaporean, Became a Fish Farmer For a Week



The Online Citizen

► Transgender student shares distressing experience of MOE allegedly blocking her HRT treatment

► Transgender student refutes Education Minister Lawrence Wong’s claim on MOE having duty of care “toward every student”

► Teachers, social workers and LGBT groups urge MOE to implement clear policy on supporting transgender students in S’pore schools

► Students petition MOE to stop using device management application on students’ laptops due to privacy and security concerns

► Police arrest three individuals involved in public assembly against anti-LGBT discrimination outside S’pore Ministry of Education

► SG govt says foreign students make up only around 10% of universities’ intake but Times Higher Education rankings shows at least 25 percent in NTU and NUS

► Indian university caught selling 36,000 fake degrees has graduates working in Singapore

► DJ Jade Rasif felt “burnt out” in local school system, hopes for smaller class sizes; netizens raise cost concerns

► MP Louis Ng calls for more transparency, less punitive approach in teachers’ performance appraisal system

► ITE transgender student allegedly “disciplined” for using women’s bathroom, threatened with criminal prosecution if she continues to do so



Coconuts Singapore

► Singapore’s ed ministry suggests trans student learn at home, not school

► Singapore’s schools should show ‘flexibility’ for trans students: minister

► Writer, ‘ally’ to Singapore’s trans youth, on why he protested the MOE

► If there’s any ‘culture war,’ system is to blame, trans student refutes minister

► NUS Dean asks public to stop slagging student author of transphobic op-ed

► Indian teacher called out for copying patriotic Singapore song removes video

► Ngee Ann Poly says it has found students who peed on boys in video



The Raffles Press

► Raffles Reads: This Book Will Your Change Your Mind About Mental Health

► Behind The (CCA) Scenes: Of Motivations And Regrets

► Please Mind The Platform Gap: Food In RI

► A-Level 2021 Student Features: Finding Your Groove

► A-Level 2021 Student Features: To Rise While Lifting Others

► A-Level 2021 Student Features: Raising The Bar

► A-Level 2021 Student Features: From Doing Good To Doing Well

► Let's Talk: The RP/JAE Divide

► Of (CCA) Trials And Tribulations: Dealing With Rejection

► Friendship Is Family: FAM2021



Kiasu Parents

► Hard Truths about JC in Singapore

► The Sooner Your Primary Schooler Is Exposed To These Skills, The Better!

► Choosing A Primary School: Affiliations Are Better?

► Are English Assessment Books Really Necessary?



Zula

► My Parents’ Divorce Showed Me The Beauty Of “Downsized” CNY Celebrations

► 7 Life Lessons From The Uncanny Counter Including Standing By Your Friends & Treating Others With Kindness

► How These 6 Millennial & Gen Z Creatives Challenge Gender Norms In Their Passion And Work



Mothership

► NUS investigating sex-for-grades complaint involving 2 staff & former student

► 70 Springdale Primary School students experience 'eye irritation' on same day, cause still unknown

► Hwa Chong student leaves JC 4 months before A-levels despite doing well to pursue passion in poly

► Catholic High School boys fight in toilet as peers watch on

► S'porean mother explains why she pulled daughter out of SAP alma mater for neighbourhood school

► ITE suspends student who kicked fellow youth & asked him to apologise for using the urinal

► 16-year-old student writes ST forum letter saying women should do NS to boost S'pore's birth rate

► NUS defends student 'cyber bullied' after writing commentary asking not to be cancelled

► Ngee Ann Poly identifies students in peeing video, will take disciplinary action

► Male student supposedly from Ngee Ann Poly says being urinated on was consensual