FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1986
TO ASSIST TEACHERS IN PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTING A SEX EDUCATION PROGRAMME IN SCHOOLS, TWO IDENTICAL SEMINARS WILL BE HELD ON JUNE 21 AND 28.
THE BOOKLET, IN CHINESE AND ENGLISH, HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO UMELCO, EDUCATION COMMISSION, BOARD OF EDUCATION, RELEVANT GOVERNMENT BRANCHES AND DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER INTERESTED GROUPS. THE BOOKLET IS ALSO AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT $10 FROM THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALES CENTRE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF GENERAL POST OFFICE BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRAL. IT IS ENTITLED 'GUIDELINES ON SEX EDUCATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS'.
COMMENTS ON THE GUIDELINES SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY, CURRICULUM DEVEOPMENT COMMITTEE, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, FIFTH FLOOR, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY.
VALUABLE ACHIEVEMENTS BY DISTRICT BOARDS
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THERE HAS BEEN A GREAT DEAL OF VALUABLE ACHIEVEMENTS BY THE 19 DISTRICT BOARDS DURING THE PAST YEAR UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF UNOFFICIALS, THE SECRETARY FOR DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION, MR DONALD LIAO, SAID THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING,
SPEAKING AT A RECEPTION FOR CHAIRMEN OF THE 19 DISTRICT BOARDS, MR LIAO SAID MUCH HAD HAPPENED IN THE PAST YEAR AND THE DISTRICT BOARDS HAD DONE A GREAT DEAL OF VALUABLE WORK.
+AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARDS YOU ARE ENTITLED TO TAKE CONSIDERABLE CREDIT FROM THAT, MR LIAO SAID.
+ IN YOUR YEAR OF CHAIRMANSHIP YOU HAVE SHOWN THAT THE FLOW OF MEETINGS AND THE OPERATION OF THE BOARDS IN GENERAL CAN RUN SMOOTHLY AND EFFICIENTLY UNDER THE CHAIRMANSHIP OF UNOFFICIALS, + HE ADDED.
DURING THE GATHERING, MR LIAO SAID THE EXPERIENCE GAINED BY DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN WOULD HAVE GIVEN THEM A GREATER INSIGHT INTO THE PROBLEMS OF DISTRICT MANAGEMENT AND INTO THE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE BOARDS, LOCAL BODIES AND THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT.
ALSO ATTENDING THE RECEPTION WERE THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR HONG KONG AND KOWLOON, MR T.H. CHAU, AND THE ACTING REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR PETER NG.
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