'Teacher shortage does not hinder opening of special education classes'

PARLIAMENT | The shortage of trained Integrated Special Education Programme teachers is not a hindrance to opening special education classes in schools that require them, as existing non-option special education teachers can fill these positions.

Deputy Education Minister Wong Kah Woh said non-option teachers would undergo a three-day special education exposure course provided by the Education Ministry to prepare them for teaching in these classes.

Moreover, these teachers would receive...