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Written by: Huang Yongyu
2021-06-28 20:45
Last update date: 2021-06-28 20:45
"Hong Kong 01" received news that the Hong Kong Vocational and Technical Training School (Hong Kong Technical College) plans to suspend evening high schools and English courses in the new school year.
When replying to the inquiry, the HKCT confirmed that it is currently focusing its efforts on development, actively promoting the "Vocational and Professional Education" course, and working hard towards the goal of "Professional and Continuing Education", and has notified the Education Bureau.
Some course graduates criticized the relevant decision to block the opportunities for disadvantaged groups to study, and questioned whether the Hong Kong Institute of Technology's school-running philosophy and purpose follow the "aristocratic route."
"Hong Kong 01" has been inquired with the Education Bureau and a reply is still pending.
In the new school year, the Hong Kong Technical College will stop the evening high school English courses.
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The HKCT explained that it is moving towards a "professional education university"
The Hong Kong College of Education stated that this is a strategic decision. The college is currently the only self-financing tertiary education featuring "vocational and professional education" in Hong Kong. In order to comply with the policy of the Education Bureau and the recommendations of the Self-financing Post-secondary Education Committee, it was earlier A strategic development plan has been drawn up and is currently focusing on development and actively promoting the "Vocational Professional Education" course, working hard towards the goal of a "Professional and Continuing University", so it is decided to stop the opening of evening high schools and English majors in the new school year Courses, and informed the Education Bureau.
The HKCT stated that it has contacted the "Hong Kong Lutheran Continuing Education Department", another organization that runs subsidized evening high school courses and English specialized courses, and arranged a briefing session to directly provide students with information on admission to evening high school and English specialized courses. And immediately answer classmates’ questions.
Graduate: The Hong Kong Academy takes the route of aristocracy?
Some graduates of the program told "Hong Kong 01" that many people worked hard to study at night, completed secondary school courses, strived for the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education, and strengthened competitive conditions; criticizing the relevant decision is like blocking access to disadvantaged groups, questioning the school's philosophy, Whether the purpose is to take the "aristocratic route" and give up the work of assisting the lower class, also denounced that the cause of the incident was the Education Bureau, and allowed the Hong Kong College to unilaterally withdraw from the course undertaking, causing students to face their studies. The classmates representatives and some teachers tonight ( 28th) A condemnation meeting was held at Queen Elizabeth Middle School in Mong Kok.
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