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74% of Hong Kong pupils get first-choice secondary school, match 2025 record

South China Morning Post

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July 6, 2026

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74% of Hong Kong pupils get first-choice secondary school, match 2025 record

Seventy-four per cent of Primary Six pupils in Hong Kong were allocated their first-choice secondary school through the central allocation system, matching last year’s record – a result a school council representative attributed to parents making more informed choices. The Education Bureau on Monday said that 48,545 students joined the Secondary School Place Allocation System, an increase of 534 pupils, or 1.11 per cent, from last year. “For students allocated through central allocation, 91 per...

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South China Morning Post

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· Jul 7, 2026

Joy and tears as Hong Kong students receive secondary school allocations

Hong Kong’s Primary Six students received their secondary school results on Tuesday after years of hard work, with many elated and some already deciding what subject to major in at university or considering pathways to studying overseas. Tears of joy and relief filled the school hall at Yaumati Catholic Primary School (Hoi Wang Road) as students and parents received their long-awaited secondary school allocation results. Among them was 12-year-old Carmen Leung Ka-man, who collapsed into her...

Malay Mail

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· Jul 9, 2026

Local students still dominate public university enrolment in Malaysia, says IPPTN

GEORGE TOWN, July 9 — Local students remain the dominant group in public universities, with 96.56 per cent of unde...

Jamaica Information Service

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· Jun 22, 2026

90 Per Cent of PEP Students Placed in School of Choice

Ninety per cent of students who sat the 2026 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination have been placed in a school of their choice. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 8, 2026

Program rebutan, kapasiti terhad punca persaingan ke UA makin sengit

PETALING JAYA: Kemasukan pelajar antarabangsa ke universiti awam (UA) bukan punca utama pendidikan tinggi kepada pelajar tempatan, khususnya lepasan Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) dan Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) menjadi terhad. Sebaliknya, keadaan itu didakwa berpunca daripada peningkatan mendadak bila­ngan calon cemerlang tempatan yang layak, sedangkan kapasiti pengambilan bagi beberapa program pengajian popular masih terhad. ... Read more The post Program rebutan, kapasiti terhad punca persaingan ke UA makin sengit appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

BERNAMA

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· Jul 8, 2026

General : Local Students Continue To Form Majority In Public Universities - IPPTN

GEORGE TOWN, July 8 (Bernama) -- Local students remain the dominant group in public universities, with 96.56 per cent of undergraduate enrolment comprising Malaysian students, proving that priority for local students remains safeguarded.

India TV News

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· Jun 27, 2026

'Remaining 13%' urge CBSE to release 12th revaluation result amid ongoing college admissions

The Central Board on Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday, June 21 released the Class 12 revaluation result 2026 for 87 per cent students, while the remaining 13 per cent is yet to get their revaluation result. As college admission, including Delhi University UG admission has been started, the students have urged CBSE to release their revaluation result as they are missing the college admission deadline.

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Related coverage for "74% of Hong Kong pupils get first-choice secondary school, match 2025 record": South China Morning Post — Joy and tears as Hong Kong students receive secondary school allocations. Malay Mail — Local students still dominate public university enrolment in Malaysia, says IPPTN. Jamaica Information Service — 90 Per Cent of PEP Students Placed in School of Choice. Utusan Malaysia — Program rebutan, kapasiti terhad punca persaingan ke UA makin sengit. BERNAMA — General : Local Students Continue To Form Majority In Public Universities - IPPTN. India TV News — 'Remaining 13%' urge CBSE to release 12th revaluation result amid ongoing college admissions