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Studies show that intellectually humble students have better learning outcomes.

Source: behavioralscientist.org

Studies show that students using mobile phones while studying scored lower test results.

Source: BBC

To cater to Singapore’s rapidly growing ageing population, the number of places in medical schools is targeted to rise to 500 places by 2018.

Source: The Straits Times

This article gives an alternative perspective on the quality of tertiary education in a country by considering the share of the population that has access to globally competitive universities in that country.

Source: World Economic Forum

14 primary schools, six secondary schools, and eight junior colleges will be paired and merged in 2019.

Source: MOE

According to influential technologist and former head of Google China Kai-Fu Lee, robots are likely to replace half of all jobs in the next decade. Nevertheless, nothing can replace human-to-human interaction.

Source: CNBC

Two students overcome physical disability and achieved good A level results!

Source: Today

Data analytics will become increasingly important. Having a good understanding of how to analyse big data would be very helpful in landing a job.

Source: CNBC

The world has generated so much data that we may run out of data storage capacity in less than 200 years’ time, according to a prediction by an NTU scientist.

Source: The Straits Times