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Written by: Deng Yinglin
2021-02-05 12:00
Last update date: 2021-02-05 12:00
The Education Bureau has issued administrative and educational guidelines on safeguarding national security to all schools in Hong Kong, stating that national security will not be an independent subject, but it will be incorporated into different subjects in primary and secondary schools. Different grades must learn national security elements. The goal is 2022/23 National security education will be fully implemented starting this year.
Ye Jianyuan, vice chairman of the Education Association and former legislative council member, criticized that the government often announces major policies in the afternoon or even in the evening, and society can respond in the future. The relevant guidelines on national security education announced yesterday are very detailed, and schools have to fill out a large number of documents and forms. It is expected that implementation will bring significant additional workload to schools, and national security issues are sensitive and uncertain, and are expected to bring stress and anxiety to teachers, which may not be beneficial to work.
As for the Secretary for Education, Yang Runxiong was asked in a radio program this morning whether the Liberal Studies Subject would be renamed "National Education Section", saying that it would be open-minded. Ye Jianyuan criticized the Secretary's statement as confusing; he also said that Liberal Studies has always It works well, and even reforms should retain the old benefits, instead of launching "negative reforms" and deliberately overthrowing everything.
Feng Weihua, the president of the Association of Teachers, said bluntly that teachers should be called "National Education Section" because they are too angry, urging the government to really listen to the opinions of the academic community and not "backdoor listing". The reform should be based on curriculum objectives and must have a theoretical foundation.
The Education Bureau has issued administrative and educational guidelines on safeguarding national security to all schools in Hong Kong.
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