Parliament Questions & Replies

Details on Mother Tongue Language and Certificate in Preschool Mother Tongue Language Teaching Courses

05 Apr 2021

Ms Raeesah Khan asked the Minister for Social and Family Development (a) what is the breakdown of the number of mother tongue language (MTL) pre-school educators by (i) MTL taught and (ii) pre-school classification such as MOE kindergartens and anchor operators (AOPs); (b) what is the take-up rate of the Certificate in Pre-school Mother Tongue Language Teaching (CPMTL) courses for Malay and Tamil Languages; (c) where are individuals who have completed the CPMTL course currently employed, broken down by pre-school classification; and (d) whether there are targets for the number or distribution of pre-school MTL teachers.

Full parliamentary question can be found on MSF website.