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The spokesman said the department had produced a new leaflet and a summary table containing admission details, addresses and telephone numbers of the 19 Education District Offices to help students seek further information,
He said the leaflet and summary table would be collected by schools for distribution to $5 students from tomorrow (Friday).
The spokesman said private candidates would receive the leaflet and summary table from the Hong Kong Examination Authority when it sent out the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) Identification Forms.
Additional leaflets and summary table are available from District Education Offices and district offices throughout the territory.
A 24-hour telephone enquiry service will be operated in early August. Students who wish to hear S6 places admission procedures may dial 2891 0088.
In addition, a hotline will be set up at the same time, when results of HKCEE are announced, to help students seek advice or clarification about admission procedures, and to handle any complaints.
End/Thursday, March 23, 1995
Application deadline for language funds to close next Friday
Organisations, individuals, schools and kindergartens interested in undertaking projects or activities to improve language standards in Hong Kong are reminded to return their applications for funding from the Language Fund by next Friday (March 31) when the first call for applications ends.
The Language Fund Secretariat has so far distributed about 800 application forms and received six applications.
The fund is aimed at supporting proposals and initiatives that will raise the "Chinese (including Putonghua) and English standards, enhance existing efforts and
meet temporary shortfalls in language teaching resources.
In addition, the fund will encourage research into problem areas and initiation of new approaches.
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Private notes are available after approval.