A new plan requiring more Hong Kong teachers to pass a test on the city’s mini-constitution to qualify for jobs will eventually be extended to kindergartens and semi-private schools as well, Hong Kong’s education minister has revealed.
Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung Yun-hung told a radio programme the government hoped as many as 2,000 freshly graduated primary and secondary schoolteachers would pass the new Basic Law test ahead of the start of the academic year next September.
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