https://www.scmp.com/rss/506962/feed George Tarling is a Programme Director at the Chatteris Educational Foundation, an NGO with the mission to raise the English proficiency and self-confidence of Hong Kong’s young people, particularly those from less privileged backgrounds. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com 2020 has been a difficult year for nearly everyone without the surname Bezos. But in the midst of all these challenges, spare a thought for a generation of students facing unprecedented upheaval during their key developmental years. For those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, the continued school closures in Hong Kong is further preventing them from accessing the opportunities enjoyed by their more privileged peers. The most recent set of Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exam... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3097956/why-continued-school-suspensions-will-impact-less?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3097956/why-continued-school-suspensions-will-impact-less?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 19 Aug 2020 06:50:47 +0000