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[Fugitives Regulations] Education Bureau investigates 106 teachers involved in anti-revision cases, 30 faces professional punishment for violation of professional conduct

2019-12-10T16:05:02.023Z


The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, said before attending the Executive Council today that 40% of those arrested in the Anti-Amendment Movement were students and teachers were involved, and the Education Bureau has been asked to seriously follow up on teachers who violated the rules or were arrested. The Education Bureau replied that from mid-June to early November, investigations had been conducted on 106 cases of professional ethics of teachers related to recent social events. Initially, 60 cases were completed, and about 30 were "initially established". Penalties are under consideration. . In addition, regarding a teacher arrested in Tianping Village, Sheung Shui yesterday, the Education Bureau stated that the school had been asked to "consider suspending" the teacher's position.


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Written by: Hu Jiaxin

2019-12-10 23:58

Last updated: 2019-12-10 23:58

The Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, said before attending the Executive Council today that 40% of those arrested in the Anti-Amendment Movement were students and teachers were involved, and the Education Bureau has been asked to seriously follow up on teachers who violated the rules or were arrested. The Education Bureau replied that from mid-June to early November, investigations had been conducted on 106 cases of professional ethics of teachers related to recent social events. Initially, 60 cases were completed, and about 30 were "initially established". Penalties are under consideration. .

In addition, regarding a teacher arrested in Tianping Village, Sheung Shui yesterday, the Education Bureau stated that the school had been asked to "consider suspending" the teacher's position.

Lin Zhengyue asked the Education Bureau to seriously follow up on teachers who violated the rules or were arrested. (Photo by Lu Yiming)

Teacher arrested in Sheung Shui Tin Ping Estate

Police intercepted and arrested 12 people on the platform of the Tianping Village shopping mall in Sheung Shui yesterday morning. One of them was a teacher for illegal assembly and possession of offensive weapons. The Education Bureau responded to enquiries and stated that in this case of the teacher's arrest, the school had been required to fulfill its responsibility as an employer and to ensure the safety of students, and considered the suspension of the teacher's duties.

As for the number of teachers arrested, due to the legal process involved, the Education Bureau stated that it is inconvenient to comment at this stage. If teachers are found to have committed illegal acts, in addition to their legal responsibilities, the Bureau will seriously follow up in accordance with the Education Ordinance. In severe cases, their teacher registration can be cancelled.

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Initially completed 60 case investigations

The Education Bureau stated that it attaches great importance to the professional conduct of students and the behavior of students, and believes that teachers are important role models for students. Their words and deeds must conform to the community's moral and professional expectations of teachers. The Bureau will seriously follow up on every conviction and arrest And teachers' complaints.

The Authority stated that from mid-June to early November, 106 investigations into teachers' professional ethics related to recent social incidents have been launched. Together with the two previous cases of condemnation letters issued by middle school teachers Dai Jianhui and Lai Dezhong, preliminary investigations have been made. A total of 60 case investigations have been completed and about 30 of them have been preliminarily established. "Possible penalties are being considered."

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