SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and Early Childhood Development Authority (ECDA) are investigating a case of a teacher who allegedly abused several children at a preschool in Woodlands, a Member of Parliament (MP) for the area said on Monday (Aug 28). This comes after three videos of the teache
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force and Early Childhood Development Authority are investigating a case of a teacher who allegedly abused several children at a preschool in Woodlands, a Member of Parliament for the area said on Monday .
In the third video, the teacher is seen shouting at a child and hitting them multiple times with a book. "Thanks for highlighting! Such unprofessional and harsh actions to the poor children cannot be condoned," Ms Poh said in response to the post made by Facebook user Claudia Tan. "We have received your feedback. At this time, we ask for privacy for the affected families," said Kinderland Singapore in a comment at about 7.10pm."Dear residents and parents of children attending Kinderland @ Woodlands Mart, I understand your concerns and worries related to the videos of a certain teacher rough-handling and smacking children, that are circulating online. Such unprofessional acts certainly cannot be condoned and the staff must be brought to task," she said.
The woman, who declined to be named to protect the identity of her son, was not aware of who recorded the footage or when the incidents occurred.
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