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According to Unicef, a child needs more than an hour of daily playtime, meaning genuine interaction with peers and total freedom to decide how they want to spend it, without adult interference. It must also be noted . . .
Recently, Suffolk County in the UK received a 45 million pound boost in special needs funding. Given that Hong Kong has less than 300 public places to cater to over 46,000 special needs students, it seems that Hon . . .
The level of English language skills in Hong Kong is a popular and perennial subject. This article mentions that native speaking English teachers were common in local schools in previous generations. Yet the artic . . .
It is very interesting to consider a story like this. Just as, once upon a time, women writers were a minority — sometimes publishing under a male pseudonym to gain acceptance, and female characters in novel . . .
Chinese students are overwhelmed with homework, and it seems to be having a variety of negative effects, including sleep deprivation. Although this article focuses on research done in mainland China, our experienc . . .
In the SCMP, four Hong Kong IB diploma graduates discuss whether achieving the perfect 45 score benefited them, or if the achievement is overrated. Brian Wong said “it is unclear if striving for a 45 reaps . . .
The ChalkFace has published a series of articles on how AI (Artificial Intelligence) is a growing threat to a wide range of jobs. Therefore, it is good news to see the Hong Kong government taking this problem . . .
In just two years, universities in the UK have spent nearly 90 million pounds in “gagging orders,” which has led to allegations that the universities are using this money to pay off staff and prevent t . . .
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