Monday, February 11, 1974
SYMPOSIUM ON DRUG ABUSE FOR TEACHERS
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The Education Department has invited the principals of all
secondary schools and their teachers to attend a one-day symposium on
drug abuse later this month.
The symposium, organised by the Hong Kong Association of the
Pharmaceutical Industry and the Education Department, will be held at
the Grantham College of Education on February 23 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
"The aim of this symposium is to acquaint teachers with the
latest information on drug abuse education so that they will be on the
alert for signs and symptoms of drug-taking among young people," a spokesman
for the department said today.
The Deputy Director of Education (Professional), Mr. Ho Nge-ming
will open the symposium.
There will be four speakers during the morning session which
includes a question time and a film show.
In the afternoon three speakers will address the teachers followed
by an open forum.
Principals have been asked to nominate teachers who wish to attend
Nominations should be submitted by next Wednesday.
the symposium.
You are invited to have the symposium covered
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