Technological and Higher Education Institute under Vocational Training Council is among four institutions to make known intention of becoming university of applied sciences.
Arrangement will allow for ‘more effective management’ of exam material, lowers risk of copyright infringement, spokesman says.
Authorities published new teaching materials for use in primary and secondary school English classes in run up to National Security Education Day earlier this week.
The Post discovers Sichuan-based Xiaohongshu user posted exam booklets of this year’s mathematics as well as citizenship and social development tests.
Everything from songs penned by AI to augmented reality exhibitions come under art tech umbrella, which curators hope will catch eye of young people.
Post dives into why it is illegal to share test content online and other hiccups facing DSE exams held this year.
Education Bureau says one academic institution wants to set up international branch to offer self-financed joint programmes with top overseas university partners.
Reports claim user on mainland China’s Xiaohongshu platform allegedly uploaded question and answer book of this year’s English-language listening test.
New subject curriculum replaces controversial liberal studies and focuses on national security as well as China’s development.
Increase, which must be approved by Education Bureau, is aimed at supporting hiring and retention of staff, English Schools Foundation says.
Chief Executive John Lee, also addressing National Security Education Day ceremony, reminds residents to remain vigilant over persistent risks.
Two school council heads say student withdrawals have been ‘dying down’, with only a handful leaving in the past 1½ years.
Use of new i-Invigilation app suspended after it crashed twice in two days during Diploma of Secondary Education exams due to ‘server jam’.
Christine Choi says ‘everyone can learn a lesson’ after University of Hong Kong council clears vice-chancellor Xiang Zhang of misconduct allegations.
Authorities also reveal in letter to lawmakers that 32 students committed suicide last year.
Attrition rate for NETs fell to 9 per cent in primary schools and 7 per cent in secondary institutions, the lowest since data became available in 2013-14.
According to latest projections released by Education Bureau, number of six-year-olds expected to start Primary One will decline from 49,600 this year to 31,500 in 2029.
Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Airport Authority’s international aviation academy to launch course offering commercial pilot licence from September.
More than 50 per cent of subjects offered moved up the rankings in a newly published global league by a Britain-based education information firm.
‘We want the new generation to really appreciate our Chinese culture, our Chinese history and also the contemporary developments of our country,’ city leader says.
Researchers at Hong Kong Shue Yan University stress importance of life direction as some students consider shunning careers to focus on basic needs.