MOE takes holistic approach to teacher well-being; total work hours stable over the years: Desmond Lee

Sebastian Ujică

Teacher workload in terms of total hours has remained stable at an average of 53 hours “over the years”, says Education Minister Desmond Lee. SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Education (MOE) takes a holistic approach to monitoring teachers’ well-being rather than tracking singular metrics such as work hours, said Education Minister Desmond Lee in parliament on Tuesday (Nov 4). Speaking in response to parliamentary questions about the results of an OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey, he