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Should We Offer Formal Education to Mainland Children in HK?

This article discusses the ongoing debate regarding whether formal education should be offered to Mainland children staying illegally in Hong Kong. It explores the reasons for accepting or objecting to their education, including human rights, impact on the immigration system, and potential consequences. The article also highlights the difficulties in offering formal education and presents different opinions on the matter.

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Should We Offer Formal Education to Mainland Children in HK?

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  1. Should We Offer Formal Education toMainland Children in HK?

  2. What is happening? mainland people are staying in HK illegally they hope their children can have education here Grantham students’ association is decided to accept them

  3. Reason for they can have education  human sympathy.  They may meet bad friends.  Childhood is the treasure time of studying. it is Human Rights.Everybody have equal opportunities to receive education. ∴maintain democratic society

  4. Reasons for objecting to abode-seeking children Offering education is illegal Offering formal education may affect immigration system Difficulties of offering formal education Opinions

  5. Offering education is illegal • Those overstayers and illegal immigrants should repatriate to homeland. Offering formal education means to encourage them to overstay in Hong Kong

  6. Law • The penalty for this crime is 2 years’ imprisonment. • Tourists should obey the regulations when they stay in Hong Kong. • Tourists should not receive any formal education.

  7. Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system Offering formal education may affect immigration system consequences • The wrong message may be sent to the public . • encourage more illegal immigrants to come to Hong Kong • encourage travellers in Hong Kong or abode-seeking children to stay in Hong Kong illegally

  8. The problem about the influx of illegal immigrants in Hong Kong may come to be worse. • The government will be so difficult to solve the problem. • In the bad economic atmosphere, is it to spend a large sum of money to serve more and more immigrants?

  9. Difficulties of offering formal education stay temporarily Offering education? return to China Just like a child who travels to Hong Kong

  10. Opinions The government should not resort to violence. All parties should adopt a rational approach towards the issue. Voluntary institution should provide help.

  11. The End Thank you!

  12. 6c Group Members Chan Man Yee Chiu Man Kin Ng Tsz Chung Sources: 1) Hong Kong iMail 2) South China Morning Post

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