Language Rights in Education: A Study of Hong Kong’s Linguistic Minorities

Published By: HKU on eSS | Published Date: November, 28 , 2009

Although the majority of Hong Kong’s population is Chinese-speaking, the population also includes linguistic minorities, with children enrolled in publicly-funded schools. For minority children to be able to study effectively in the Hong Kong education system, their ability to function effectively in Chinese is of key importance. [Occasional Paper No. 19] URL: [http://www.hku.hk/ccpl/pub/occasionalpapers/documents/Occasional_Paper_SC.pdf]

Author(s): Sarah Carmichael | Posted on: Mar 28, 2011 | Views(774) | Download (210)


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