Father wins right to choose son's primary school in court tussle with ex-wife
A Singaporean family court has ruled in favor of a father, granting him the authority to choose his son's primary school following a dispute with his ex-wife. The judge emphasized travel time and preparation as critical factors in the decision.
Why it matters
The case highlights the complexities of co-parenting and the role of the judiciary in resolving parental disagreements regarding child education.
The judge said he regarded travelling time and the time needed to prepare the boy for school as key factors.
The former couple have a son who is due to be registered for entry into primary school in 2027. (File photo: TODAY) New: You can now listen to articles. This audio is generated by an AI tool.
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