"The Unwell Candidate: When Education Fails to Accommodate" A recent incident at Caritas St Joseph Secondary School has sparked debate about how the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA) handles vulnerable students.
A private DSE candidate with anxiety was denied access to a lift during an exam break, despite informing invigilators of his medical history.
The alleged shouting match between Ray Lau and his invigilator is just one symptom of a larger problem: the failure of our education system to provide adequate support for students with mental health issues.