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Lee Kuan Yew proposes S$100m bilingual fund

Speaking at the launch of the book “My Lifelong Challenge:Singapore’s Bilingual Journey’, Mr Lee Kwan Yew, made clear that he sees an increase in the number of student coming from predominantly English homes.  He articulated   his concern ‘that fluency in … Continue reading

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Bilingual Acquisition by Fred Genesee

Bilingual Acquisition by Fred Genesee ‘A cornerstone of Singapore’s education system is the bilingual policy’. It allows each child to learn English and his Mother Tongue.’ Look at Yearbook of Statistics Singapore 2010 under content heading: Education, you will find … Continue reading

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