Sources say a selection board has shortlisted Chu, 65, to become the new head of the Equal Opportunities Commission.
Teens in final year of secondary school in Hong Kong need a radio for Chinese and English tests, but nearly 60 per cent of those questioned had never used one, and did not know what type of headphones they needed.
Teens in final year of secondary school in Hong Kong need a radio for Chinese and English tests, but nearly 60 per cent of those questioned had never used one, and did not know what type of headphones they needed.
Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung says his department may contact a school after complaint is received, as it emerges principals sometimes investigate themselves.
Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung says his department may contact a school after complaint is received, as it emerges principals sometimes investigate themselves.
The Italian International Kindergarten in Ap Lei Chau avoids rote learning and puts the emphasis on child-centred activities.
The Italian International Kindergarten in Ap Lei Chau avoids rote learning and puts the emphasis on child-centred activities.
Paul Chan got the idea for Walk in Hong Kong while studying in Europe.
Paul Chan got the idea for Walk in Hong Kong while studying in Europe.
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Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung defends move by bureau not to directly intervene and explains why school committee was roped in instead, as union members condemn authorities and call for review of system.
It has been claimed Lam Lai-tong was under extreme stress at work before she jumped from a six-storey building.
It has been claimed Lam Lai-tong was under extreme stress at work before she jumped from a six-storey building.
In a statement posted on its website on Monday, St Paul’s Secondary School in Happy Valley also pledged to evaluate future arrangements.
In a statement posted on its website on Monday, St Paul’s Secondary School in Happy Valley also pledged to evaluate future arrangements.
Lam Lai-tong, 48, worked in the school library as well as teaching Chinese at the Tin Shui Wai school where she died last week. One librarian says her colleagues are vulnerable to overwork.
Lam Lai-tong, 48, worked in the school library as well as teaching Chinese at the Tin Shui Wai school where she died last week. One librarian says her colleagues are vulnerable to overwork.
- Schools urged to provide English context and notes in teaching materials, so such pupils can keep pace with peers. Problem carries over into low university enrolment rate for this group.
- Schools urged to provide English context and notes in teaching materials, so such pupils can keep pace with peers. Problem carries over into low university enrolment rate for this group.
Family says Lam Lai-tong was under a great deal of stress before she died, while officials announce that TWGHs Leo Tung-hai Lee Primary School head Law Yuen-yee will take ‘some rest’ ahead of investigation into incident.
Family says Lam Lai-tong was under a great deal of stress before she died, while officials announce that TWGHs Leo Tung-hai Lee Primary School head Law Yuen-yee will take ‘some rest’ ahead of investigation into incident.
Kevin Yeung said a special task force would try to establish if school management needs to be improved after death of teacher in Tin Shui Wai on Wednesday.
Kevin Yeung said a special task force would try to establish if school management needs to be improved after death of teacher in Tin Shui Wai on Wednesday.
Student Of The Year Awards candidates attend CEO talk hosted by organising company heads. Youngsters agree on need to break out of city’s routine of drilling students only to pass exams.
Student Of The Year Awards candidates attend CEO talk hosted by organising company heads. Youngsters agree on need to break out of city’s routine of drilling students only to pass exams.
Tender system for lowest bidder in cleaning contracts and lack of public education clog up efforts to improve embarrassing situation for city, even with government’s HK$600 million bid to flush away issue.
Tender system for lowest bidder in cleaning contracts and lack of public education clog up efforts to improve embarrassing situation for city, even with government’s HK$600 million bid to flush away issue.
Part of St Paul’s Secondary School in Happy Valley was open between 3pm and 5pm on Friday for Form Six pupils to take memorable campus photos.
Part of St Paul’s Secondary School in Happy Valley was open between 3pm and 5pm on Friday for Form Six pupils to take memorable campus photos.
English Schools Foundation to launch new admissions system from 2020 that will do away with interviews.
English Schools Foundation to launch new admissions system from 2020 that will do away with interviews.
Universities are responding to the challenge with courses equipping students with knowledge and skills to handle weather, pollution and waste concerns
Universities are responding to the challenge with courses equipping students with knowledge and skills to handle weather, pollution and waste concerns
The chief executive of the Ramsar Regional Initiative East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership suffered a fatal heart attack during a trip to Beijing.
The chief executive of the Ramsar Regional Initiative East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership suffered a fatal heart attack during a trip to Beijing.
The 48-year-old woman said to have been under work-related stress.
The 48-year-old woman said to have been under work-related stress.
In an email to all Form Six pupils, St Paul’s Secondary School says it will open parts of the campus for its graduating class to return for two hours on Friday.
In an email to all Form Six pupils, St Paul’s Secondary School says it will open parts of the campus for its graduating class to return for two hours on Friday.