SINGAPORE – Some parents remain concerned even after Kinderland hired a new principal and installed more closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in one of its pre-schools, after videos of a teacher allegedly manhandling children at that branch went viral on Monday. The parents were also informed that the pre-school education provider would review its hiring and training process for teachers and.
SINGAPORE - The principal of a Kinderland pre-school at the centre of a storm involving allegations of child abuse by a teacher has been removed from the post and barred from participating in activities relating to children. Mr Seet Lee Kiang, general manager of Kinderland Singapore, told The Straits Times on Thursday (Aug 31) that the principal, Ms Mahirah Yasid,.
SINGAPORE – Kinderland Singapore on Wednesday barred its staff from using personal devices during teaching hours with immediate effect, with the move drawing ire from online commenters. The pre-school has come under fire this week following the circulation of secretly filmed viral videos showing the alleged abuse of children by teachers on its premises – two of whom have since.
SINGAPORE - Some parents are calling for the principal of a Kinderland pre-school to be fired and barred from working in the pre-school sector, after videos of a teacher there allegedly manhandling pupils were circulated widely online on Monday (Aug 28). Speaking to reporters outside the pre-school on Wednesday afternoon, a group of 12 parents said the principal, Ms Mahirah.
SINGAPORE: The principal of Kinderland Preschool @ Woodlands Mart has been removed from her duties after a former teacher was charged this week with ill-treating a child at the centre
The ex-employee of Kinderland Preschool @ Woodlands Mart says she wasn’t taken seriously when she approached the principal twice about the “ongoing” incidents.
Lin Min, 33, is said to have forced a 23-month-old girl to lie down before pouring water into her mouth. She was one of two Kinderland teachers arrested this week for allegedly mistreating children under their care.
Individuals found to have committed “serious acts of child mismanagement” will be barred from working in the pre-school sector. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Further action may be taken if Kinderland and Woodlands Mart centre leader were found not to have fulfilled their duty of care to the children, says ECDA.