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Pbacsich: CSV import high-income countries, all but Andorra which was done manually earlier

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CSV import high-income countries, all but Andorra which was done manually earlier

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Pbacsich: CSV import United Nations members - Albania was done manually

2023-05-10T14:46:37Z

CSV import United Nations members - Albania was done manually

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Pbacsich: CSV import countries B-Z

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CSV import countries B-Z

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Pbacsich: Undo revision 41548 by Pbacsich (talk)

2023-05-05T15:12:02Z

Undo revision 41548 by Pbacsich (talk)

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Pbacsich: CSV import remainder of Commonwealth

2023-05-05T13:35:01Z

CSV import remainder of Commonwealth

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Pbacsich: /* Singapore education system */

2014-01-27T16:14:01Z

Singapore education system

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	== Singapore education system ==		== Singapore education system ==

	''English is the medium of instruction in Singapore schools''.		''English is the medium of instruction in Singapore schools''.

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	In 2005, the ''Flexible School Infrastructure'' (FlexSI) framework was implemented through the building of modular classrooms which can be opened up for larger lectures, and allowing a school's staff members to mould their school's designs to suit the school's unique identity and culture. At the same time, an indoor sports hall will be provided to every school so that schools can carry out physical education lessons in inclement weather.		In 2005, the ''Flexible School Infrastructure'' (FlexSI) framework was implemented through the building of modular classrooms which can be opened up for larger lectures, and allowing a school's staff members to mould their school's designs to suit the school's unique identity and culture. At the same time, an indoor sports hall will be provided to every school so that schools can carry out physical education lessons in inclement weather.


	== Higher education ==		== Higher education ==

Pbacsich: /* References */ added cat comm

2010-02-04T09:33:54Z

References: added cat comm

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Gertjan: /* Singapore in a nutshell */ country map added

2009-09-04T13:08:16Z

Singapore in a nutshell: country map added

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	''Singapore'' (Chinese: 新加坡; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō; Malay: Singapura; Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர், Cingkappūr), officially the '''Republic of Singapore''', is an island city-state located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, lying 137 kilometres (85 mi) north of the equator, south of the [[Malaysia]]n state of Johor and north of [[Indonesia]]'s Riau Islands. At 710.2 km2 (274.2 sq mi), Singapore, a microstate and the smallest nation in Southeast Asia, is by orders of magnitude larger than Monaco, Andorra and Vatican City, the only other surviving sovereign city-states.		''Singapore'' (Chinese: 新加坡; pinyin: Xīnjiāpō; Malay: Singapura; Tamil: சிங்கப்பூர், Cingkappūr), officially the '''Republic of Singapore''', is an island city-state located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, lying 137 kilometres (85 mi) north of the equator, south of the [[Malaysia]]n state of Johor and north of [[Indonesia]]'s Riau Islands. At 710.2 km2 (274.2 sq mi), Singapore, a microstate and the smallest nation in Southeast Asia, is by orders of magnitude larger than Monaco, Andorra and Vatican City, the only other surviving sovereign city-states.

			[[Image:Singapore.gif\|left\|thumb\|250px\|Source : http://www.cia.gov]]
	The population of Singapore is approximately 4.86 million.		The population of Singapore is approximately 4.86 million.

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	The second most common language in Singapore is Mandarin, with over 70% of the population having it as a second language. Most Singapore Chinese are, however, descended from immigrants who came from the southern regions of China where other dialects were spoken, such as Hokkien, Teochew and Cantonese. Mandarin use has spread largely as a result of government efforts to support its adoption and use over the dialects.		The second most common language in Singapore is Mandarin, with over 70% of the population having it as a second language. Most Singapore Chinese are, however, descended from immigrants who came from the southern regions of China where other dialects were spoken, such as Hokkien, Teochew and Cantonese. Mandarin use has spread largely as a result of government efforts to support its adoption and use over the dialects.


	== Singapore education policy ==		== Singapore education policy ==