Government pledges to allocate more resources to special education

The government will allocate more resources to the training of specialists and teachers to meet the needs of special education, said the Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture, Mr. Tam Chon Weng. He stressed that the government would strive to serve students better with special needs in education and that the education departments should be well prepared to allocate resources in the medium and long term. During a visit to a special education school in Coloane on 6 July, Mr. Tam had the opportunity to listen to staff members voice the challenges and difficulties they faced in their work.