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Written by: Chen Shuxia
2020-05-24 10:59
Last update date: 2020-05-24 10:59Students in primary and secondary schools and kindergartens will resume classes in stages starting from Wednesday (27th). The Secretary for Education Yang Runxiong said today (24th) on the Hong Kong and Taiwan program "Letter to Hong Kong" that schools will only take half a day of classes to reduce the risk of students ’meals in addition to masks. They will also recommend schools to cancel unnecessary meetings and extracurricular activities in order Broadcasting will replace morning meetings.
Yang also mentioned that music and sports halls need special arrangements. For example, students should avoid playing wind instruments, stretching, jogging, etc., instead of physical contact sports. The Education Bureau will closely monitor the latest progress of the epidemic situation and the resumption of classes.
Yang Runxiong said that health experts have conducted a prudent assessment of the epidemic situation and conducted continuous communication with school representatives. They are confident that the course will be resumed gradually and orderly after the suspension of classes for nearly four months. He pointed out that students from S3 to S5 will resume classes on Wednesday, P4 to S2 will be scheduled on the 8th of next month, and Kindergarten to P3 will return to the school on the 15th of next month.
He pointed out that the school will only have half-day classes, and the classroom setting will be changed to sitting in a single row to ensure that students have a proper physical distance. Special consideration should also be given to music and physical education classes. For example, avoid playing musical instruments to reduce the risk of droplet transmission. Individual or group physical activities such as stretching, aerobics and jogging should be suspended. He also reminded students to take daily temperature, wear masks and maintain personal hygiene, and seek medical advice as soon as possible if they feel unwell.
He also pointed out that Hong Kong people must continue to be vigilant. The Education Bureau will continue to monitor the situation and work closely with the school, hoping to be prepared for the best and the worst. If the situation changes and affects the resumption plan, the Education Bureau will notify you in time. He also quoted Einstein's famous phrase "the only source of knowledge is experience" to encourage students, referring to the past few months, everyone has learned from outside the textbooks resilience and sense of responsibility, as well as self-discipline and self-directed learning ability.
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