Singapore Education Services Department officials said that in order to ensure that students ' rights and the quality of education, Singapore Singapore is stepping up its new private education Act to improve the existing registration mode and a mandatory requirement, it is expected that a new certification program will be implemented by the end of this year.
Phenomenon
Singapore students early warning frequency is
From last year to this year, China's Ministry of Education issued 4 consecutive Singapore students early-warning information. To this end, the Guangzhou overseas students Service Center Director Zhang Yi Lin pointed out that this implied a market information, organising short-term language courses training for Singapore private schools are not subject to international students.
It is understood that, since 2003, China's Ministry of education-related regulatory information network has published 44 "study abroad-warning", of which 10 are studying about Singapore. In this 10 Singapore students early warning information in Singapore private schools accounted for 6, 30 private school enrollment is stopped. According to a press confirm, that all 30 private school stop about 300 students involved Chinese students.
More study warning content display, was asked to stop the vast majority of private school enrollment has access to Singapore for private schools "certification". And last year to this year were discontinued enrolling in Singapore schools, there is another reason is insufficient enrollment students, who cannot maintain the normal operation and closure of schools.
Problem
"Certification" non-quality certification
It is noted that the Singapore private schools must pass the Government's "certification" is the recruitment of overseas students. At present the "certification", SQC primarily on school internal management of a certification, and the CASETRUST is about tuition, course, etc. Reporters found, there is no one standard is designed for school quality and academic standards of certification. In recent years, the exposure was stopped recruiting Singapore private schools most only obtained CASETRUST certification.
For school quality and academic standards of judgement, Singapore Education Services Department officials noted that associated overseas students in choosing Singapore private schools, refer to the ideal school whether obtained SPRING of SQC-PEO certification. This new authority Singapore (SPRING) launch of the Singapore private education institutions, quality certification program (SQC-PEO), designed to recognize excellence in the academic and private training establishments, the assessment of factors including: recruitment of international students, learning resources, infrastructure, education curriculum, faculty, student services, complaints handling, replace the courses or transferred and the fee system, student assessment, etc.
The Ministry of education recommends list only eight schools
Our students studying abroad, Ministry of education of school choice issued 33 countries of relatively reliable 1.5 million school list, it is recommended that students should select the colleges in the published list.
Journalists saw the list, Singapore only eight schools, including 3 in the "University": National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, xinjiapoguanlidaxue; 5 the "Polytechnic": Singapore Polytechnic, Nanyang Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic, ngee Ann Polytechnic and Republic Polytechnic. Not on the list of private schools in Singapore.
Measures
New quality certificate to replace the old certification
Singapore Education Services Department officials said the Singapore Government has been on numerous private schools adopt strict supervisory measures and inspection, once discovered, be dealt with immediately and released early warning. Ongoing study of early warning, in fact, from the side embodies this censorship of rigour and solemnity.
To further enhance the management of private educational institutions. The reporter was informed, on the activities of the Singapore education authorities will launch new private education Act to improve the existing registration mode and mandatory requirements; and to develop a new quality certification scheme (Edu Trust) to replace the consumers assurances sign — Education Accreditation Scheme (Case Trust); also will set up a private Board implementation of those provisions. These measures will better protect the interests of students and guarantee the quality of education. It is reported that a new certification program will be implemented by the end of this year.
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