Govt worried over dwindling number of students interested in STEM
The dwindling number of students interested in the field of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is worrying the government in its aspiration to become a developed nation.
According to Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin, only 44% of students took STEM subjects in 2018, a lot less than the government’s target of 60%.
According to Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin, only 44% of students took STEM subjects in 2018, a lot less than the government’s target of 60%.