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YoungPost | Ethnic minority students in HK lack support and Cantonese assistance at local schools
Ethnic minority student calls for simpler Chinese curriculum as group struggles with weak language skills.

CALHK
Mar 11, 20191 min read


SCMP Young Post | Ethnic minority students lack support and Cantonese assistance at local schools
Ethnic minority students in Hong Kong only understand 70 per cent of what is taught in class, a survey has found.
CALHK
Mar 11, 20191 min read


SCMP | Ethnic minority students in Hong Kong only understand 70 per cent of class syllabus
Ethnic minority students in Hong Kong only understand 70 per cent of class syllabus because of weak Chinese language foundation:
CALHK
Mar 10, 20191 min read


HK Policy Research Institute | Study for Chinese proficiency of the non-language subjects textbooks
Over 60% of non-Chinese speaking students reported that they could not effectively cope with non-language subjects.
CALHK
Mar 1, 20191 min read


HKFP | Primary school should apologise over reports it punishes students for speaking Cantonese
Activists urge primary school to apologise over reports it punishes students for speaking Cantonese
CALHK
Feb 24, 20191 min read


SCMP | Problems parents face and how to solve the language question for ethnic minority pupils in HK
EDB for not doing enough to push schools and teachers to use various services on offer, urges it to review support measures to help NCS stud
CALHK
Feb 21, 20191 min read


Ejinsight | Ombudsman urges more support for non-Chinese speaking students
Ombudsman urges more support for non-Chinese speaking students
CALHK
Feb 20, 20191 min read


Office of The Ombudsman Hong Kong | Government's Support for non-Chinese speaking Students.
Recommendations include: EDB to conduct prompt and regular reviews on the effectiveness of the Learning Framework, and strengthen the...

CALHK
Feb 19, 20191 min read


SCMP | Just 24 teachers in four years finish NCS training course
Just 24 teachers in four years finish training course and collect EDB grant to improve their skills teaching Chinese as a second language
CALHK
Feb 19, 20191 min read


SCMP | 20-year-old student of Bangladeshi origin hopes to become Hong Kong’s first EM lawmaker
Having learned Cantonese since the age of two, she speaks like a native and says the language is key to building a life and career in HK
CALHK
Jan 5, 20191 min read
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