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Photos provided by the girl’s mother showed that skull fragments and foreign material were removed from her brain.
World

Teacher in China hits girl; surgery needed for cracked skull

United World College (UWC) of South-east Asia, in partnership with the Karmakar family, has set up an endowment fund in Kaira's memory.
Singapore

UWC student dies on unchaperoned school trip to Cambodia

Kinderland has come under fire following the circulation of viral videos showing the alleged abuse of children by teachers at its premises.
Singapore

Kinderland bars teachers from using personal devices

Activists say Muslim and non-Muslim girls have been forced for years to wear a hijab in conservative parts of Indonesia.
World

Indonesian school shaves 14 girls' hair over hijab complaint

Parents can make all the difference to take pressure off their children, said a frustrated father of three.
Singapore

Dad calls out parents who place too much pressure on kids

Facebook user Aimi Nawi expressed concern about the difficulty of Malaysia's school primary maths.
World

M'sia primary maths exam question sparks attack on syllabus

This is not the first time that a university is studying Taylor Swift’s work.
World

Belgium uni starts English literature course on Taylor Swift

    (From left) Students Calvina Angayung, Nur Natasha Allisya Hamali, Rusiah Sabdarin and their lawyer Sherzali Herza Asli.
    World

    Students win suit against teacher who was absent 7 months

    To date, 60 GCE examination papers are now in electronic mode, and conducted in different modes such as e-oral and computer-based practical.
    Singapore

    Laptops replace pen, paper in shift to electronic exams

    The listening comprehension component contributes 10 per cent of the total score in the ‘O’ Level mother tongue language examination.
    Singapore

    'Morbid' 'O'-Level test upsets students, parents

    The problem was posted on Twitter by user @yawdmontweet from Jamaica, who said the question “hurt his head”.
    World

    Maths question for kids causes confusion

    A seven-year-old child was allegedly locked in the cage due to bad behaviour, said a Malaysian father.
    World

    Teacher in Malaysia locks up pupil in makeshift metal cage

    Chloe McRoberts will be presented with a social work degree from Glasgow Caledonian University later this week.
    World

    Scottish woman obtains first-class honours degree in 10 years