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Students with physical challenges achieve hard-earned DSE results

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Two students, Tam Chun-yu and Liu Pong-faat, have achieved commendable results in their DSE exams despite facing significant physical challenges. Tam, who has cerebral palsy and spastic diplegia, successfully completed six subjects by typing with one finger and utilizing specialized equipment. Liu also faced writing difficulties but managed to complete his exams. Both students demonstrated remarkable perseverance in their academic pursuits. AI

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Students with physical challenges achieve hard-earned DSE results

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Kate Chan ·

    DSE candidates overcome physical challenges to achieve hard-earned results

    While a score of seven points out of a maximum of 42 in Hong Kong’s Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) exams might seem low to some, for non-verbal student Tam Chun-yu it is a massive accomplishment, achieved by typing his answers with just one finger. At the Hong Kong Red Cros…

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