Asian countries covet US love of learning, if not test scores
Singapore sends educators to US schools to learn something about quick thinking and problem solving. Some worry NCLB is robbing US of those very traits.
Singapore sends educators to US schools to learn something about quick thinking and problem solving. Some worry NCLB is robbing US of those very traits.
Ministry of Education aiming at 15 digital schools by 2015.
At $1.9 bln, the IT service market in Singapore offers excellent mid- to long-term opportunities for service providers.
Retail sales in Singapore rose 6.7% in May 2005 compared to May 2004, according to the government statistics bureau, and compared with a 13% gain in April.
World Economic Forum ranked world countries on maths and science teaching, affordability of telephone connection charges, purchasing of information and communications technology (ICT) and the priority given to ICT by governments.
World Economic Forum ranked world countries on maths and science teaching, affordability of telephone connection charges, purchasing of information and communications technology (ICT) and the priority given to ICT by governments.
A total of 575,428 PCs - including desktops and notebooks - were shipped in 2004 in Singapore, up 20% over 479,586 shipped in 2003, according to IDC. Between 70 and 80% of all PCs are sold to corporate market.
A total of 575,428 PCs - including desktops and notebooks - were shipped in 2004 in Singapore, up 20% over 479,586 shipped in 2003, according to IDC. Between 70 and 80% of all PCs are sold to corporate market.
Singapore will see overall IT spending of $3.67 bln in 2005, up from $3.
Singapore will see overall IT spending of $3.67 bln in 2005, up from $3.