Depressed Hong Kong students need better mental health support in schools [SCMP.com]

Samantha Sangenito 9/10/177:16 PM

Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor is missing a key area as she doles out an extra HK$5 billion a year in education spending. The main beneficiaries will be students of self-financed degree programmes in private universities, as each would receive a HK$30,000 subsidy, while local students attending universities on the mainland would get a HK$5,000 subsidy.Contract teachers would benefit as well, as most would become tenured staff.

[For more of this story, written by Victor Fung, go to http://www.scmp.com/comment/in...better-mental-health]

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