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Written by: Deng Yinglin, Zhang Jiamin
2020-01-03 18:54
Last updated: 2020-01-03 21:25The anti-revision case has lasted for more than half a year, and about 80 teachers and teaching assistants have been arrested; at least two other teachers have been suspended and two government school teachers have been transferred. The director of the Education Bureau, Yang Runxiong, earlier accepted an interview from the Mainland media, saying that if the school did not cooperate with the teacher investigation, the bureau had the right to cancel the principal's qualification, causing a rebound in the education sector.
The Education Association today (3rd) held a rally in the education sector in Edinburgh Square. The rally will start at 7 pm with the theme of "No fear of white terror and sticking to the profession of teachers". The conference announced that 20,000 people attended the rally.
[21:20] Feng Weihua said that the rally number was more than 20,000, indicating that the education sector has exerted its unity to confront the government. The government should stop suppressing teachers, and will release details on crowdfunding in the future. Regarding the police finding a petrol bomb in Chater Garden before the rally began, Feng said he was unaware of the incident and said the rally was in good order and the participants were quite restrained. He also welcomed the new union to recruit members on the scene, and the Education Association had communicated with the union beforehand.
Ye Jianyuan, a member of the education industry's legislative council, said that the current bureau has put pressure on the principals, which complicates the problem. In addition, the funding involved by colleges and universities will continue to confront the Education Association at different levels.
[21:00] Feng Weihua, president of the Education Association, said that the conference has three appeals. The first is that the education community must unite and fight against suppression, the second is to protect each other, and will launch crowdfunding to support suppressed teachers, and finally call on teachers to insist on education autonomy. The conference announced that the number of participants was 20,000.
The Education Association initiated a rally in the education sector, and attendees stated that they must adhere to the profession of teachers. (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
[20:40] Davide Edwards, Secretary-General of the International Education Organization, shot a short video in support of the Education Association, saying that Hong Kong teachers have suffered unprecedented white terror, and countries should speak for them. They are also concerned that some teachers only allow students to speak out on anti-revision incidents, but have been suppressed by the government. He said the organization will continue to follow the incident and support teachers in Hong Kong.
Zhong Jianhua, an assistant professor in the Department of Applied Social Sciences at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, said in a statement that police overreporting was described by the government as respecting professional judgement, but teachers respected the facts and made comments on the Internet but were criticized for violating ethics and described the government's absurdity. He said that teachers have a responsibility to point out the social absurdity, and that the education profession that teachers should have is to defend conscience and defend the truth. "We must insist on teaching students to judge right and wrong." He also urged teachers not to be scared by the Education Bureau and to defend Hong Kong in unity. , The next generation, and even as a human being.
Yang Zijun, a female generalist who was shot in the eye. (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
[2000] In the 612 incident, Yang Zijun, a female generalist who shot a gun in the eye, took the stage and thanked everyone for his support during the injury. She said that she had only 2.5% vision in her eye and was blind. He was previously charged by the police for rioting and has "kicked" successfully. He earlier filed a claim with the police, demanding that the police pay compensation for his injuries, and that the police announce the use of force, and he called on those present to provide relevant photos or videos.
Yang Zijun called himself "little potatoes", referring to his past participation in the July 1 parade and June 4th rally, but in recent years, he has seen the development of Hong Kong and the advantages being gradually eroded. He is being promoted to the streets, "The Department of General Studies has brought students to the streets, and the Department of Teachers has taken the streets." He admits that he only started from his responsibility as a Hong Kong person, and now he prefers to use his injuries Do more.
He also said that as a teacher must have a political position, because students do not need a teacher who can only say "don't know". Instead, they need a flesh-and-blood, thoughtful teacher. He urged teachers to teach themselves and not to be afraid to speak . He also talked about the serious police violent problem. He believed that the education community also had a responsibility to make him reflect on the need to do moral education for students with "low learning ability and low sense of self-achievement", and they needed to be taught what is conscience. As for many trade unions preparing for a strike, he said that many teachers, including himself, are worried about this, but he said that the future of Hong Kong is for young people. If Hong Kong can no longer benefit young people, the industry should reflect on and Discuss the role of teaching textbooks in the classroom.
Ye Jianyuan, Member of the Educational Legislative Council. (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
Earlier, the director of the Education Bureau, Yang Runxiong, referred to the Education Association as "professional professional education organization" and criticized them as "fake babies." Ye Jianyuan, a member of the Education Legislative Council, refuted the teaching of the Education Bureau when he spoke. I think that the statement of the Education Bureau made everyone shudder, and because of this, teachers did not dare to march and even spoke on their personal social platform accounts, which represented that white terror exists in the industry. He accused the Education Bureau of accusing the teacher of fanning students to take to the street without justification, describing it as "blood-blowing." In addition, he also criticized the Bureau for refusing to file an anonymous complaint with the Education Association, refuting that the Education Association has filed a complaint in the name of the Education Association in order to protect the identity of the teacher. Therefore, it is not anonymous. "It's not a Hong Kong citizen." He called on teachers to unite against fear and to show the government that teachers will stick to their profession.
The conference urged participants to use their mobile phones to light up the lights, symbolizing the hope of the education community. (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
[1930] Zhang Ruihui, director of the Teaching and Research Department of the Education Association, said that in response to the changes in Hong Kong in the past half year, teachers have a lot of voices to express, and today they are hoping to express the strongest dissatisfaction to the regime. He said that in response to the recent remarks issued by the Education Bureau, a classmate asked, "You're almost out of money?" He asked whether the student needed valid justifications to fire the teacher, but the students didn't feel that way. solution. He went on to say that Hong Kong should be a rational and rational society, but at present students cannot trust the Government. He also said that independent thinking is currently taboo by the government. He criticized the government for secretly crossing over Chen Cang to review textbooks in another way, and urged teachers not to speak with the government and believe in their professional judgment. As for the Education Bureau, the General Education Section of the Curriculum Development Office was appointed earlier. The Curriculum Development Director is a superintendent. He criticized the practice as a means to strengthen the monitoring of the liberal arts. He called on teachers to report to the Education Association and respond to the government's manipulation.
The Catholic Bishop of Hong Kong Diocese Chen Rijun said in his speech that he was indirectly involved in education and called on teachers to adhere to their own professionalism and adhere to the concept of running a school. He also said that in a society full of lies today, teachers should adhere to truth, justice and love, and refuse to be the government's answer. Teachers' responsibility should be for students to reasonably distinguish between true and false, but the government has used authority to destroy the school-based spirit. Chen Rijun also criticized the government for treating liberal arts as a brainwashing tool, thinking that they underestimated the wisdom of young people in Hong Kong. He hoped that the Secretary for Education, Mr. Yang Runxiong, would reflect on the remarks, not interfere with the school with power, and asked the government to set up an independent investigation committee as soon as possible.
The Education Association initiated a rally in Edinburgh Square, Central, with a large number of seats in the education sector. (Photo by Liao Yanxiong)
[19:09] Feng Weihua, the president of the Education Association, said before the rally that the purpose of the rally was to reflect the government's repeated policy mistakes, and to treat the education industry as a "scapegoat" to push the government's mistakes to teachers. He criticized the government for creating white terror in the industry, and asked the Education Bureau to stop unreasonable suppression, otherwise it will join forces to resist.
Feng Weihua also said that tonight will announce the launch of crowdfunding to provide legal assistance to affected teachers. Regarding the director of the Education Bureau, Yang Runxiong, referring to the Education Association as "professional professional education organization" and criticizing them as "fools", Feng said that the Education Association has a history of 45 years and about 85% of teachers in the education industry are members, which they believe can reflect the industry's Voice, the professional representative of the Education Association is "indisputable", he countered that the Education Bureau's understanding of the education industry is not deep.
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The Education Association held a rally in Edinburgh Square at 7 pm today, hoping to use the rally to show the government to resist political interference and defend the teacher profession. A notice of no objection has been issued by the police earlier. Teachers 'unions from other regions will be invited to the rally, including the International Education Union; 6.12 will also invite Yang Zijun, a liberal arts teacher from Diocesan Girls' College, who was shot and injured in the right eye during the clashes between the police and civilians, and Zhong Jianhua, a retired principal, and so on.
The Education Association recently held a press conference to announce details of the education rally. (Photo by Luo Junhao)
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