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S6 classes in government evening secondary schools
The Education Department will operate sixth form classes in the Government Evening Secondary School Course in the 1995/96 school year for students aged over 15 to pursue post-secondary or tertiary education.
A spokesman for the Education Department said: "The newly introduced sixth form course will last for three years and only arts classes will be offered at the present stage."
The course fee for 1995/96 will be $1,290 per annum.
A total of four classes, one at each centre with different combinations of arts subjects, will be offered at the following centrcs:
Ho Tung Technical School for Girls Centre;
Queen Elizabeth School Centre;
Tsuen Wan Government Secondary School Centre; and
Sha Tin Government Secondary School Centre.
Application forms will be obtainable at the Adult Education Section of the Education Department, Wu Chung House, 11th floor, Room 1106, 213 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai on August 10 and 11 and at the respective centres on August 11.
End/Sunday, June 11, 1995
Child care centres list updated
The Social Welfare Department (SWD) has recently revised a list of all registered child care centres to provide up-to-date information to members of the public enquiring about child care centre service.
The list, which is updated on an annual basis, is intended for the reference of
well as various concerned government
non-governmental government departments as organisations, a spokesman for the SWD said today (Sunday).
The list indicates that as at April this year, there are 365 child care centres providing a total of 39,817 places throughout the territory.
The spokesman said under the provision of the Child Care Centres Ordinance, all child care centres looking after more than five children aged under six are required to be registered with the SWD.
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