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SCHOOLS SHOULD WORK TOWARDS MAKING THEIR INTERNAL ASSESSMENTS TARGET-RELATED AND BASED ON CRITERION- REFERENCING PRINCIPLES AT BOTH PRIMARY AND JUNIOR SECONDARY LEVELS;
TARGET-RELATED ASSESSMENTS BASED ON CRITERION-REFERENCING PRINCIPLES SHOULD GRADUALLY REPLACE HONG KONG ATTAINMENT TESTS;
FOR THE SECONDARY SCHOOL PLACES ALLOCATION SYSTEM, THE ASSESSMENTS FOR CHINESE, ENGLISH AND MATHEMATICS BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE RESULTS OF INTERNAL ASSESSMENTA FOR OTHER SUBJECTS;
RESEARCH BE CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE WHETHER SCHOOL PLACES ALLOCATION SYSTEM SHOULD ACADEMIC APTITUDE TEST IN THE LONG RUN; AND
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IN THE LONGER TERM AND SUBJECT то THE EFFECTIVENESS. OF THE FRAMEWORK AND ASSESSMENTS IN CHINESE, ENGLISH AND MATHEMATICS, TARGETS AND RELATED ASSESSMENTS IN OTHER SUBJECTS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED.
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THIS REFORM PROPOSAL IS THE SECOND IN A SERIES RECOMMENDATIONS CONTAINED IN THE EDUCATION COMMISSION REPORT NO. SUBMITTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR CONSIDERATION FOLLOWING A TWO-MONTH PUBLIC CONSULTATION EXERCISE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
NEW MEMBER TO JOIN EDUCATION COMMISSION
APPOINTMENT OF
THE GOVERNMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) ANNOUNCED THE MR REMUEL AU YEUNG YING-CHEONG AS A MEMBER OF THE EDUCATION COMMISSION TO REPLACE MR DAVID CHEUNG CHI-KONG WHO HAS RECENTLY RESIGNED FROM THE COMMISSION.
MR AU YEUNG IS THE PRINCIPAL OF THE ISLAMIC COLLEGE AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE ASSOCIATION OF HEADS OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS. HE IS ALSO AN ACTIVE PARTICIPANT IN MANY EDUCATIONAL, ART AND COMMUNITY GROUPS.
MR AU YEUNG'S TERM OF APPOINTMENT TO THE EDUCATION WILL LAST FROM SEPTEMBER 1 UNTIL THE END OF THIS YEAR WHEN OF OFFICE OF THE WHOLE COMMISSION WILL EXPIRE.
COMMISSION THE TERMS
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