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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1992
MEANWHILE, THE GOVERNMENT IS IMPROVEMENTS TO ENABLE TEACHERS TO DEVOTE TO STUDENTS IN SCHOOLS.
RANGE
OF
A INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION
IMPLEMENTING
MORE
"THESE MEASURES, IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF TEACHERS, WILL CONTRIBUTE TO MAKING TTRA WORK IN THE DESIRED HE ADDED.
ADDITIONAL
MANNER,
F1
CLASS SIZES TO BE REDUCED ONE LEVEL AT A TIME
ALL, LEVELS IN
PRIMARY SCHOOLS WILL HAVE
REDUCED
35
TO
PER CLASS BY 1998, THE SECRETARY MANPOWER, MR JOHN CHAN, SAID.
THEIR CLASS FOR EDUCATION
SIZES AND
THE SMALLER CLASSES WILL THEN BE EXTENDED TO SECONDARY FROM 1999, HE ADDED.
CHEUNG
1 AS
IN
THE
IN
A
REPLYING TO
MAN-KWONG A QUESTION BY THE HON LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY), MR CHAN SAID THE REDUCTION CLASS SIZES, STARTING WITH PRIMARY IN SEPTEMBER 1993, IS PART OF
IMPROVING THE COHERENT AND INTEGRATED PACKAGE OF MEASURES AIMED AT QUALITY OF EDUCATION.
IT
NUMBER "PRIMARY 1 HAS BEEN CHOSEN AS THE STARTING POINT FOR A
RECOMMENDATIONS IN OF REASONS: IT IS LOGICAL; IT ACCORDS WITH THE EDUCATION COMMISSION REPORT NO. 5 WHICH HAVE BEEN WIDELY SUPPORTED; IS LIKELY TO PRODUCE THE GREATEST BENEFITS IN THE LONG TERM; AND IT IS PRACTICABLE," HE POINTED OUT.
"THE GOVERNMENT'S PLAN IS TO WORK THROUGH THE SYSTEM ONE AT A TIME."
LEVEL
BE
TO REDUCE SECONDARY 1 CLASSES TO 35 AS FROM NEXT YEAR WOULD
65 ADDITIONAL UNREALISTIC AND WILL REQUIRE THE GOVERNMENT TO BUILD SCHOOLS DURING THE NEXT NINE MONTHS.
NOTING THAT THERE IS NO QUESTION OF PARTIALITY OR UNFAIRNESS OF
THE SECRETARY EXPLAINED THAT
SCHOOLS SECONDARY
TREATMENT, DIFFERENT FROM PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MANY RESPECTS.
ARE
FOR
EXAMPLE,
OF
SCHOOLS ARE BIGGER BY 17 SECONDARY
SCHOOLS ARE IN THE TEACHING
SECONDARY 70 PER CENT GRADUATE LEVEL, COMPARED TO NONE FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS AT THE MOMENT.
PER
CENT.
POSTS
AT
IN ADDITON, SECONDARY SCHOOLS ENJOY A MORE FAVOURABLE STAFF CLASS RATIO.
ΤΟ
FROM
BENEFIT
"THESE DIFFERENCES APART, SECONDARY SCHOOLS WILL ALSO
FOR REMEDIAL TEACHING AND OTHER THE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES IMPROVEMENTS ARISING FROM EDUCATION COMMISSION REPORT NO. 4.
"THEY WILL
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