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Face Off. Are Hong Kong schools sensitive enough to students with special needs?

  • Chris McMillan
  • May 15, 2023
  • 1 min read

Hong Kong Standard


14th May 2023


Face Off. Are Hong Kong schools sensitive enough to students with special needs?


  • Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a showdown that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoints

  • This round, they discuss whether the city’s educational system is suitable for learners with unique needs

For: Hong Kong has made significant efforts to support students with special needs

Valerie Shek, 12, Independent Schools Foundation (Secondary)


Hong Kong has adopted a unique approach towards educating students with special education needs (SEN students), offering a dual-track system that allows students to choose between schools specifically made for their needs or mainstream schools.


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