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Hong Kong schools see student numbers rise due to talent schemes

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Hong Kong schools have experienced a net increase in student enrollment for the second consecutive year, adding approximately 7,200 pupils in the current academic year. This rise is attributed to the influx of dependents of individuals admitted through schemes like the Top Talent Pass. Overall student numbers grew by 1% to reach over 740,000. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses student enrollment trends in Hong Kong schools and attributes the increase to talent schemes, which is not directly related to AI.

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Hong Kong schools see student numbers rise due to talent schemes

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · William Yiu ·

    Hong Kong schools record net student rise for 2 years straight

    Hong Kong schools have recorded net student rises for two consecutive years, with the current academic year seeing an increase of about 7,200 pupils, a surge that an industry leader has attributed to the influx of dependants of admitted talent. The Education Bureau published enro…

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