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The Lien Foundation, which earlier commissioned a global ranking of early childhood education that placed Singapore 29th out of 45 countries has published a report proposing sweeping changes. Lien Foundation chief executive Lee Poh Wah described Singapore as "one of those weird countries whereby the preschool system is 100 percent privatised".  Read more ...


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