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Teachers behaving badly should prompt reflection in Hong Kong

Educators have received quite a bit of unwanted attention lately. First came a Hong Kong school principal losing his temper during a study trip in Singapore over parking a coach bus. The man was caught on camera hurling abusive language at security guards in the presence of a busload of students. That lapse of judgment was met with a stern response. The principal eventually tendered his resignation and apologised, admitting his error and trying to use it as his last lesson to his students. The...

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New principal for 170 year-old-school in Belagavi

The institution is among the oldest Catholic convents in north Karnataka

Students divided over Hong Kong principalโ€™s resignation after Singapore clash

The resignation of a Hong Kong principal who swore at security guards during a school trip to Singapore has drawn mixed responses from students, with some saying he should be held accountable for tarnishing the institutionโ€™s image while others felt his apology was sincere. Students made the remarks a day after their principal Lee Cheukโ€‘hing tendered his resignation on Thursday as principal of San Wui Commercial Society Secondary School in Tuen Mun. On Friday morning, students at the Tuen Mun...

Hong Kong school ordered to explain after principal swears on Singapore trip

Hong Kongโ€™s education authorities have demanded a written report from a secondary school after a video went viral that apparently shows its principal swearing at security guards during a school trip to Singapore. The Education Bureau expressed its concerns over the case on Sunday, saying it had approached the school and its sponsoring body and would remain in close contact to provide advice. โ€œThe bureau has demanded that the school seriously follow up on the issue and submit a detailed written...