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 Year 2012

Title Media Date
Enhanced Learning with Customized Educational Software   Singapore's Child 12 January
A Metaphor Analysis on Singapore School Children with Dyslexia     British Council UK 14 February
More Specialised Support for Students with Special Needs MOE Press Release 8 March

Dyslexia Association opens new learning centre

 Channel News Asia Online 14 April

Dyslexia Association launches learning centre

  Today Online

15 April 

Allied Educators Equipped to Assist Special Needs Students

Strait Times Online

 27 June

Dyslexia Association of Singapore to launch Chinese literacy programme

 Channel News Asia Online 8 September

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Year 2011  

Title Media Date
Dyslexic kids can be exempted from mother tongue The Straits Times 15 February 
A special school for dyslexic students Channel NewsAsia  6 September  
Dyslexia Association proposes a special school for dyslexics (in Malay) Berita Harian  7 September 
Centre for dyslexic kids opens in Sengkang MyPaper 7 September  
Special school for dyslexic kids planned The Straits Times   7 September 
Special school to be proposed for severely dyslexic children TODAY  7 September 
Dyslexic children may receive specialised mainstream education (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao 8 September 
Unsung hero honoured by Tabla! Business Times 4 October 
Dyslexia group's head lauded The Straits Times 4 October 
Dyslexic children can do well  The New Paper  4 October 
DAS sets up unit for expats Channel NewsAsia 12 October 
DAS sets up subsidiary  MyPaper  13 October 
DAS launches DAS International India Se 19 October 
Faster and more accurate dyslexia screening for students (in Chinese) Shin Min Daily 27 November 
Fast dyslexia test for more schools The Straits Times 27 November 
Dyslexic students will have free screening next year (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao 28 November 

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Year 2010      

Title Media Date
DAS Students SHINE The Straits Times  3 July 
The Rotary Club raised $100K for the DAS The Straits Times  14 August 
DAS introduces Lucid Dyslexia Screening Software (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao  4 December 

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Year 2009

Title Media Date
Dyslexia is not an obstacle (in Malay) Berita Harian 14 March
What is Dyslexia (in Chinese) Citabella May 

A different learning approach needed for children who have difficulty reading and writing (in Tamil)

 Tamil Murasu  5 June 
Dyslexic students to receive higher financial subsidies (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao  7 June 
Reading and Writing is Hard Motherhood  September 
Speed Master The Business Times Weekends 3-4 Oct 

Three schools to set up dyslexic learning centres next year (in Chinese)

 Lianhe Wanbao 21 Nov
Dyslexic students to get more help in school (in Tamil) Tamil Murasu 22 Nov

Three neighbourhood schools to set up dyslexic learning centres next year (in Malay)

 Berita Harian 22 Nov
Help gets closer for dyslexic kids The Sunday Times 22 Nov
Dyslexic pupils to get more help from Government The New Paper 22 Nov

Three primary schools to experiment next year to provide extra help for dyslexic students (in Chinese)

 Lianhe Zaobao 22 Nov

Teachers should not make teaching Chinese with English a taboo (in Chinese)

 Lianhe Wanbao 22 Nov
Using English to teach Chinese is not impossible (in Chinese) Shin Min Daily New 22 Nov

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Year 2008

Title Media Date
Tackling dyslexia in the Malay community (in Malay) Berita Harian  19 July 
Rotary Club raises 180k to help The Sunday Times 3 August 
Early testing helps TODAY 4 August 
A family of 3 dyslexic sons (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao 5 September 
All about Dyslexia (in Malay) Sensasi October 
Students with dyslexia increase (in Chinese) Lianhe Zaobao 8 December 

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