Re-appointment of Chairman of Council of Education University of Hong Kong

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     The Government announced today (April 23) that the Chief Executive has re-appointed Professor Frederick Ma Si-hang as the Chairman of the Council of the Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) for the period from April 25, 2020, to December 31, 2020.

     Professor Ma cannot accept a three-year term up until 2023 due to personal reasons. The Secretary for Education, Mr Kevin Yeung, thanked Professor Ma for his valuable contributions to EdUHK over the past three years, and also for accepting the re-appointment for a term until the end of this year. In the meantime, the Government will identify a suitable candidate for the chairmanship of the EdUHK Council.

     "Professor Ma is devoted to public service and has been the Chairman of the EdUHK Council since April 2017. Under his leadership, EdUHK continues to focus on educational research, development and innovation, promoting and supporting the strategic development of teacher education in Hong Kong by nurturing outstanding and committed educators and professionals," Mr Yeung said.

Ends/Thursday, April 23, 2020
Issued at HKT 11:00

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