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The late child and two other pupils were blocked by the school administrators from going home because they had not completed payment of school fees

Christine Choi says authorities considering proposal to assess pupils through quizzes or pictures in new humanities subject.

Education official says new humanities course will teach ‘sense of country, affection for the Chinese people, and a sense of national identity’.

Education Bureau figures for Territory-Wide System Assessment include some of the lowest marks in Chinese, English and mathematics in about 20 years.

New subject will be introduced to align with a mainland directive to ‘invigorate the country through science and education’, says draft framework document.

An increasing number of schools in China have banned outdoor activities for students during class breaks, prompting children to socialise in toilets.

Shortage of qualified teachers and decent facilities is hampering the delivery of quality education in Kasensero, Kyotera District

A primary school boy in China has been widely praised on mainland social media after he left the last money he had, US$7, and a note promising to pay the full cost of the accidental damage he did to a neighbour’s car.

Responsible primary school pupil leaves carefully written note, only cash he has, for owner of car he accidentally scratched. Youngster’s deferred payment promise to meet full cost of repairs attracts plaudits on mainland social media

I am Kareem Babatunde from Ondo State. I am a visually impaired person. I attended Owo High School, Owo, in Ondo state,