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Education in Hong Kong
Education Bureau to deny pay rise to worker after SMS blunder over school places
Staff member made error while setting up notification, resulting in messages sent out day earlier with wrong years and registration dates.
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong records 91 suspected student suicides in 3 years, majority boys
24 Jun 2026 - 10:42PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong school rearranges overnight World Cup watch party after feedback
24 Jun 2026 - 5:35PM
Education in Hong Kong
60% of Hong Kong schools using AI for teaching and admin work, survey finds
Education University of Hong Kong researchers call on educators to boost their knowledge of new technology so they can better guide students.
23 Jun 2026 - 8:59PM
The Education University of Hong Kong researchers have urged educators to become more knowledgeable about AI. Photo: Dickson Lee
Hong Kong society
Hong Kong school’s plan to host late-night World Cup screening kicks off debate
Chi Lin Buddhist Primary School’s decision to organise event for pupils and parents on July 15 sparks flurry of excitement on social media.
22 Jun 2026 - 6:10PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong parents turn to summer school options in Asia amid soaring airfares
Applications to UK summer schools drop 35 per cent as travel costs surge, driving demand for cheaper Asia-based programmes, education consultants say.
21 Jun 2026 - 5:17PM
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Education in Hong Kong
University town framework unlikely to be unveiled before five-year plan released
Government previously planned to publish Northern Metropolis University Town Development Conceptual Framework in the first half of year.
19 Jun 2026 - 9:08PM
One of the sites for the proposed university town is in the Hung Shui Kiu/Ha Tsuen area. Photo: Elson Li
Education in Hong Kong
93% of mainland Chinese top talent move to Hong Kong for children’s education
Beacon Group survey also shows 80 per cent of respondents chose to move at time when their children are in upper secondary school.
18 Jun 2026 - 7:29PM
Banking & finance
Hong Kong graduates prefer careers in finance, survey finds
Survey by CFA Institute reveals 90 per cent believe they have the skills to succeed and know what employers are looking for.
18 Jun 2026 - 10:34AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s HKU and CUHK among world’s top 20 universities – a first for city
UK-based education analysis firm Quacquarelli Symonds says city has Asia’s most improved higher education system for second consecutive year.
18 Jun 2026 - 10:52AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong teachers to undergo 30-hour digital training amid AI push in schools
Primary and secondary schools will also be required to incorporate digital elements into annual development plans, while a new I&T curriculum is set to be rolled out.
17 Jun 2026 - 10:55PM
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The Curriculum Development Council released the Blueprint for Digital Education Development in Primary and Secondary Schools on Wednesday. Photo: Elson Li
Education in Hong Kong
‘No academic stress here,’ Hong Kong school says after suicides of pupil, mother
Psychologist also urges close monitoring of traumatised children, cautioning against immediate return home after death of family member.
12 Jun 2026 - 11:38PM
Education in Hong Kong
University town to set aside land to capitalise on future social, tech changes
Education minister Christine Choi says university town, which falls under Northern Metropolis, to have distinctive Hong Kong characteristics.
10 Jun 2026 - 8:58PM
Education in Hong Kong
Child abuse claim ‘not established’, International Montessori School says
School says weeks-long probe involving Social Welfare Department and police could not find evidence to support claim of child maltreatment.
9 Jun 2026 - 3:39PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong school seeks ‘excellent character’ in new head after Singapore row
Vacancy announced after principal Lee Cheuk-hing’s summary dismissal over swearing at security guards during Singapore school trip.
9 Jun 2026 - 3:42PM
Debates on social media escalated over Lee Cheuk-hing's behavior after another video went viral on May 25, showing him playing a controversial game with female students on a coach bus. Photo: Handout
Education in Hong Kong
Sacking of school principal for Singapore row is ‘death sentence’, lawmaker says
Chau Siu-chung says summary dismissal is regarded as ‘capital punishment’ in labour sector and threshold for invoking this clause is very high.
9 Jun 2026 - 5:36PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong principal fired over Singapore row says he will seek legal advice
Lee Cheuk-hing apologises again for swearing incident but says he is shocked by immediate dismissal.
7 Jun 2026 - 8:51PM
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Education in Hong Kong
ESF links kindergartens to primary schools, securing places through to graduation
ESF chief executive Belinda Greer calls through-train arrangement ‘significant’, saying it will bring immense benefits to students and families.
5 Jun 2026 - 8:02PM
Students engage with their teacher at the foundation's kindergarten in Tung Chung. Photo: ESF
Hong Kong society
No pain, no gain? Ex-player defends ‘unique’ method of coach seen slapping student
But legal experts say coach’s actions could constitute common assault, even if he used pupil’s own hand to make him hit himself.
4 Jun 2026 - 6:25PM
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West’s xenophobia, cash woes present huge openings for Hong Kong, scholar says
Kazakhstan’s Nazarbayev University set to launch another joint undergraduate programme with Polytechnic University.
4 Jun 2026 - 6:41PM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong principal fired for swearing at security guards on Singapore school trip
San Wui Commercial Society Secondary School says it refused to accept resignation of Lee Cheuk-hing, who violated code of conduct for staff.
3 Jun 2026 - 7:49PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Parents seek spots with popular schools despite record-high allocation results
About 86 per cent of children secured one of their top three primary school choices through central allocation, up from 79 per cent.
3 Jun 2026 - 9:19PM
A parent tries “door-knocking” at Baptist Convention Primary School in Tsuen Wan. Photo: May Tse
Education in Hong Kong
Universities in Hong Kong and Kazakhstan deepen ties during Lee’s visit
Education University of Hong Kong and Polytechnic University sign agreements with Nazarbayev University on research and other areas.
4 Jun 2026 - 11:46AM
Education in Hong Kong
Hong Kong basketball coach apologises for slapping pupil in viral video
Hon Wah College says incident took place during the 2023-24 school year, adding coach involved had been suspended.
3 Jun 2026 - 5:54AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Education minister apologises after parents get school allocation messages early
Education Bureau says it rectified the system and urged parents to disregard the SMS messages sent this morning.
2 Jun 2026 - 9:51PM
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