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1. Ombudsman teaches civil servants a lesson

   Posted Sep 17th 2010, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

   ... did so in his latest report by describing as absurd some protracted buck-passing between the education and lands departments. The lack of co-ordination resulted in the government paying HK$1.8 ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/724975/ombudsman-teaches-civil-servants-lesson
2. Man jailed after lying to claim HK$10,000 in student loans

   Posted Feb 26th 2009, 12:00am by Joyce Man

   ... lawyer said Lai owed HK$80,000 to financial services companies and had acted on the advice of an ex-colleague. The student loan agency provides non-means-tested higher education loans. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/671265/man-jailed-after-lying-claim-hk10000-student-loans
3. Lifestyle - Family & Education - EDUCATION

   Winning a primary school place: it's a lottery

   Posted May 13th 2013, 12:00am by Cynthia Chan and Linda Yeung

   ... for her to go to an ordinary school here. My daughter was born in the US, and we plan to send her there for secondary school later." An Education Bureau spokesman said the system had balanced ...

   http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-education/article/1234652/winning-primary-school-place-its-lottery
4. Comment - Insight & Opinion

   Law school graduates carry the nation's hopes for rule of law

   Posted Apr 27th 2013, 12:00am by ANDREW LI

   ... First, with rapid economic growth and with the development of the rule of law on the mainland, there has been massive demand for legal education. Second, Tsinghua University, with its great ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1224033/law-school-graduates-carry-nations-hopes-rule-law
5. Weed to know

   Posted Apr 04th 2010, 12:00am by Susan Jung

   ... of the first edible greens to grow each year and were said to cleanse the blood and kick-start a digestive system made sluggish after a winter diet of meat and starch. Wild ones are at their best about ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/710522/weed-know
6. News - China - SOCIETY

   Decapitation and stabbings lead to calls for action to tackle student violence in China

   Posted May 21st 2013, 12:00am by Mimi Lau

   ... after attacking classmates. Chui said the recent cases might be related to a performance-oriented education system with little regard for personal development. "We see this trend ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1242286/decapitation-and-stabbings-lead-calls-action-tackle-student-violence
7. Case-study teaching aids student learning

   Posted Oct 10th 2012, 10:47am by Michael Taylor

   ... example is the “Maple Leaf Foods Case Study, Inc. (A): The Listeriosis Crisis”, which was developed by the school’s Professor Jeffrey Gandz. The CEO of Maple Leaf Foods, a public company employing 23,000 people in more than 50 locations, had just been advised that a deadly outbreak of listeriosis was linked to products shipped from a Maple Leaf Foods plant. Several fatalities, and many ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/1057680/case-study-teaching-aids-student-learning
8. Burgeoning trend of luxury and fashion MBAs

   Posted May 22nd 2013, 01:10pm by Chris Davis

   ... MBA Education From top-end “bling” to expensive cars and high-end fashion, the mainland-led demand for luxury products and services in Asia has exploded over the last few years, leaving in its wake a critical shortage of talent. Because of the expectations associated with the image of luxury, recruiters and educators familiar with the sector say the industry needs professionals ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/1243389/burgeoning-trend-luxury-and-fashion-mbas
9. News - Hong Kong - EDUCATION

   UN raps HK education system's lack of focus on ethnic minorities

   Posted Mar 19th 2013, 12:00am by Stuart Lau

   ... the integration of non-Chinese speaking students into the community, including facilitating their early adaptation to the local education system and mastery of the Chinese language." It said schools ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1193947/un-raps-hk-education-systems-lack-focus-ethnic-minorities
10. News - Hong Kong - EDUCATION

    Expand school allocation system to Shenzhen: principal

    Posted Feb 06th 2013, 12:00am by Dennis Chong

    ... outside Hong Kong was a viable option. Undersecretary for Education Kevin Yeung Yun-hung said any changes to the system must ensure there would be no criticism that Hong Kong children ...

    http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1143912/expand-school-allocation-system-shenzhen-principal

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