Kinderland branch centre leader, operator under probe for role in alleged abuse incidents: ECDA


A video of a teacher hitting a pre-schooler on the head at Kinderland’s Sunshine Place branch in Choa Chu Kang had surfaced online on Aug 29. - SCREENGRAB FROM FACEBOOK VIDEO

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): The centre leader and pre-school operator of a branch of Kinderland Preschool are being investigated over their roles in a case involving the alleged abuse of children, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) said on Wednesday (Aug 30).

The agency added in the release that it “may take further actions if they are deemed not to have fulfilled their duty of care to the children”.

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