Education authorities say 39 teachers have now been censured in relation to complaints made about their conduct since the anti-government protests erupted last June, RTHK reports.? Legislators heard on Thursday that officials have finished looking into 125 of 171 complaints made against teachers. The majority involved allegations of hateful or discriminatory remarks, while some claimed inappropriate teaching materials had been used in class, and that some teachers had broken the law. The teachers will be afraid to teach stuff that the Education Bureau doesn't like," Hui said. "At the students' level, I think it's depriving them of their rights, of knowing what's happening in society and that teachers have their personal views.

Source: The Standard April 09, 2020 05:37 UTC