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TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Current targets

Academic Year

1976/77

1977/78

1978/79

1979/80

Technical Institutes

3

4(+1)

4

5(+1)

with

Full-time equivalent day students

4,046

5,396 (+1,350)

5,396

6,656 (+1,260)

and

Evening students

12,560

16,080 (+3,520)

18,600 (+2,520)

21,120 (+2,520)

HIGHER EDUCATION

Current targets

Academic Year

1976/77

1977/78

1980/81

University of Hong Kong

4,300

4,450 (+ 150)

5,450 (+1,000)

Chinese University

3,900

4,400 (+ 500)

Polytechnic

8,600

9,850 (+1,250)

4,880 (+ 480)

11,400 (+1,550)

FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION (Paragraph 1(d) of Item 327)

A Working Party has been set up which will submit proposals early in 1977 for the further development of senior secondary, technical and higher education. It is planned that the Government's proposals will be published in a Green Paper before the end of 1977.