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SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 1990

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GRANT DISCRETIONARY PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLIDAYS IN LINE PRESENT PROVISIONS FOR SECONDARY AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS BUT THE AGGREGATE MAXIMUM OF THE DISCRETIONARY HOLIDAYS HALF-DAYS AND ONE FULL-DAY MUST NOT BE EXCREDED;

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USE OR REVISE TONG FAI OR GENERAL FUNDS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES;

HIGH SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION BUT GUIDELINES ON HIRING SHOULD BE COMPLIED WITH, AND

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WAIVE PAYMENT OF SALARY IN LIEU OF TERMINATION NOTICE BUT FOR RECORD PURPOSES, THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER OR SENIOR INSPECTOR (SPECIAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION) SHOULD BE INFORMED OF THE WAIVER AND ITS JUSTIFICATION.

THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT UNDER THE REVISED PROCEDURES, SCHOOLS WOULD, NO LONGER BE REQUIRED TO ARRANGE FOR THEIR NEWLY APPOINTED TEACHERS TO ATTEND INTERVIEWS WITH THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICERS OR THE SENIOR INSPECTOR (SPECIAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION) ΤΟ VERIFY DOCUMENTS.

PRINCIPALS

QUALIFICATIONS AND

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WILL BE RESPONSIBLE WORKING EXPERIENCES CLAIMED BY CORRECT AND THAT THEY COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS AID, HE SAID.

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ENSURING

THE

APPOINTEES ARE

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THE CODES OF

BUT SALARY ASSESSMENTS FOR NEW TEACHERS, CONTINUE TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY DEO OR SI(SEA).

HOWEVER, WOULD

"COMPLETED APPOINTMENT FORMS AND PHOTO-COPIES OF DOCUMENTS CERTIFIED BY THE SCHOOLS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE SENT TO THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED.

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SCHOOLS ALSO WOULD NOW HAVE THE DISCRETION TO SELECT QUOTATIONS, PROVIDED THEY ARE THE LOWEST, FOR A SINGLE PURCHASE OF FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT NOT EXCEEDING $5,000 FOR AIDED PRIMARY AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS AND $10,000 FOR AIDED SECONDARY SCHOOLS, HE SAID.

CIRCULARS ANNOUNCING THE REVISED PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES HAVE BEEN DISTRIBUTED TO SCHOOLS, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.

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