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Singapore would not close schools due to the COVID-19 coronavirus

Singapore would not close schools due to the COVID-19 coronavirus

Prime minister Lee Hsien Loong said today that, "If schools are closed, children from lower-income families would bear the heavier burden of the tighter restrictions." But why? He added: "If you do not have (the schools) open, it does not mean that your problem has gone away, because where do the kids go? Those who have parents... 

Closing of schools

Closing of schools

There's a good debate on whether the G should close all the schools as the COVID19 spreads through Singapore. On one side, we have people who are adamant that schools should be closed. The reason being that children are being exposed unnecessarily during this pandemic. And it's irresponsible to put children's lives at risk. On... 

A day for e-learning a week

A day for e-learning a week

Actually, I'd prefer a total shutdown for everyone (except essential services, of course). As PM Lee said yesterday, having students stay home will pose problems for parents. And also kids may go out on their own during those days when they should be home, exposing them to infection,which is then counterproductive. Have a total... 



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