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Society & Rights April 30, 2026 379 stories in this edition

Hong Kong eases enrolment rules for merged schools amid declining student numbers

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / William Yiu
Hong Kong eases enrolment rules for merged schools amid declining student numbers

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Hong Kong’s education authorities will relax rules for under-enrolled public secondary schools that merge with others in a bid to encourage consolidation amid declining student numbers. In a circular sent to all public secondary schools on Wednesday, the Education Bureau said merged schools would be exempt from submitting survival plans in the first three years after merging, even if they fail to admit 30 students or...

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Hong Kong’s education authorities will relax rules for under-enrolled public secondary schools that merge with others in a bid to encourage consolidation amid declining student numbers. In a circular sent to all public s...

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