Students file into the Alliance Primary School in Kowloon Tong, where a teacher was disqualified over a lesson plan touching on independence. Photo: Felix Wong
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What you need to know about the education row in which a Hong Kong teacher was disqualified for discussing independence
- Unprecedented decision to strip teacher of professional qualification over lesson plan has raised concerns of a possible chilling effect
- But education officials have insisted the lesson was inappropriate, and that any talk of independence has no place in classrooms
Students file into the Alliance Primary School in Kowloon Tong, where a teacher was disqualified over a lesson plan touching on independence. Photo: Felix Wong
