As at March 2026, 270 pre-schools offer all three languages, up 70 per cent from 160 in 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE: More pre-schools are now offering all three mother tongue languages, alongside a push to train more specialised teachers as part of efforts to strengthen early bilingualism.

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