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FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1986

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IN THIS CONNECTION, MR LEUNG ADVISED THE GRADUATES TO MAKE USE OF EVERY PRACTICAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP A PROPER ATTITUDE TOWARDS LIFE AND THE RIGHT SETS OF VALUES.

MR LEUNG ALSO SAID THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPARED NO EFFORT TO PROMOTE MORAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.

INCENTIVE AND ASSISTANCE HAD BEEN GIVEN TO SCHOOLS DURING THE LAST FIVE YEARS. THE ASSISTANCE INCLUDED PUBLICATION OF GENERAL GUIDELINES ON MORAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND SETTING UP A RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL EDUCATION SECTION IN THE ADVISORY INSPECTORATE TO CO-ORDINATE MORAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.

ON CURRICULUM, MR LEUNG SAID THREE SEPERATE ISSUES OF MORAL EDUCATION REFERENCE MATERIALS WERE PUBLISHED AND DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOLS.

THE FOURTH AND FIFTH ISSUES OF THE MATERIALS WOULD BE AVAILABLE SOME TIME IN AUGUST OR SEPTEMBER, HE ADDED.

TO PROMOTE TEACHING STANDARD, SEMINARS AND COURSES ON MORAL EDUCATION, RUN BY THE UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, WERE ORGANISED FOR TEACHERS FROM TIME TO TIME, MR LEUNG SAID.

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IN ADDITION, A NUMBER OF MORAL EDUCATION TEACHING AIDS AND MORAL EDUCATION VISUAL PROJECTS PROVIDED BY VARIOUS SCHOOLS WERE NOW ON DISPLAY AT THE RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL EDUCATION RESOURCES CENTRE FOR EASY REFERENCE FOR TEACHERS.

MR LEUNG ALSO SAID THE RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL EDUCATION SECTION WOULD HOLD AN EXHIBITION ON MORAL EDUCATION AT HO MAN TIN GOVERNMENT MIDDLE SCHOOL HALL, IN PERTH STREET, BETWEEN JULY 16 AND

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THE THEME OF THE EXHIBITION WOULD BE THE +THE QUALITIES OF A GOOD CITIZEN+. SCHOOL CHILDREN AND TEACHERS WERE WELCOME TO VISIT IT.

VAR IETY SHOW TO LAUNCH SHAM SHUI PO SYP *****

THE 1986 SHAM SHUI PO SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME WHICH WILL OPEN ON SUNDAY (JULY 13) WITH A VARIETY SHOW AT THE MAPLE STREET PLAYGROUND, WILL FEATURE POP SINGERS, ACROBATICS, SCHOOL BAND AND DANCING PERFORMANCES.

THE DISTRICT'S SUMMER YOUTH PROGRAMME THIS YEAR INCLUDED 213 ACTIVITIES ORGANISED BY 49 LOCAL ORGANISATIONS AT $195 000 DONATE BY THE ROYAL HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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