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Resumption of classes│Education Bureau sends a letter to the school to ban the supplementary classes in the afternoon and invite the principal to discuss the backup plan for cross-border students

2020-05-06T13:54:36.855Z


Under the influence of New Coronary Pneumonia, classes have been suspended in Hong Kong for three months. The Hong Kong government announced that primary and secondary schools will resume in stages on the 27th of this month. They will also send a notice to the principals of primary and secondary schools and kindergartens to explain the arrangements after the resumption of classes. Also one-way "face-to-back" seats; and expressly stipulate that after the school resumes classes, it should not arrange learning or activities in the second half of the day, to avoid a large number of students in the school activities throughout the day. As for cross-border schoolchildren, the news indicates that the Education Bureau will meet with the principals of the affected schools to discuss countermeasures, which will also include a back-up plan for cross-border students who have failed to resume classes.


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Written by Deng Yinglin

2020-05-06 21:48

Date of last update: 2020-05-06 21:48

Under the influence of New Coronary Pneumonia, classes have been suspended in Hong Kong for three months. The Hong Kong government announced that primary and secondary schools will resume in stages on the 27th of this month. They will also send a notice to the principals of primary and secondary schools and kindergartens to explain the arrangements after the resumption of classes. Also one-way "face-to-back" seats; and expressly stipulate that after the school resumes classes, it should not arrange learning or activities in the second half of the day, to avoid a large number of students in the school activities throughout the day.

As for cross-border schoolchildren, the news indicates that the Education Bureau will meet with the principals of the affected schools to discuss countermeasures, which will also include a back-up plan for cross-border students who have failed to resume classes.

The Education Bureau did not specify the seating distance, but reminded the school to make full use of classroom space and distance the students. (Profile picture)

The Education Bureau circular requires students to take daily temperature measurements, all students and school buses must wear masks, and health information related to new coronary pneumonia must be posted on campus. In terms of classroom seating, the Education Bureau did not specify the spacing between seats, but reminded schools to make full use of classroom space to increase the distance between students, and required primary and secondary schools to adopt single-row "face-to-back" seating in the classroom, and side-by-side desks must also be single-row. In addition, students should be arranged for batch breaks and return to school to avoid a large number of students gathering.

Education Bureau: Schools should avoid students ’activities at school all day

The school has been suspended for a long time, and the high school curriculum is tense. Some principals and teachers said that they would consider making up classes in the afternoon, but the Education Bureau notice stated that except for special schools, "schools should not arrange learning or other activities on another half-day outside of the classroom. To avoid a large number of students in school activities throughout the day. "

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Various arrangements must be considered for the resumption of classes. The Education Bureau stated that it is preparing the "2019 Coronavirus Disease School Resumption Guidelines" for schools' reference and will announce them as soon as possible. According to the news, the Education Bureau will try to publish detailed guidelines before Wednesday (13th) as much as possible, and reserve time for schools to implement. In view of the fact that the teaching mode and operation of kindergartens are different from those of primary and secondary schools, the Education Bureau will provide guidance to kindergartens separately.

There are about 27,000 cross-border students in Hong Kong. Yang Runxiong, Secretary for Education, bluntly stated that in addition to negotiating cross-border quarantine with the Mainland, Hong Kong ’s health risks must also be considered. (Profile picture)

The Education Bureau will meet with the principal to meet the backup plan for cross-border students who fail to resume classes

There are about 27,000 cross-border students in Hong Kong. The Secretary for Education Yang Runxiong said today (6th) that in addition to considering the health risks of Hong Kong, cross-border quarantine arrangements must also be discussed with the Mainland. According to the 14-day compulsory quarantine, students must still undergo 14-day compulsory quarantine when returning to the Mainland. It is reported that the Education Bureau will meet with the school principals of more cross-border students to discuss matters related to the resumption of classes for cross-border students, including a backup plan if the day of resumption is approaching but the issue of cross-border student clearance has not been resolved.

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