Background
Sweeting, Anthony Edward was born on April 20, 1938 in Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom. Son of Richard Edward and Hilda Annie (Horner) Sweeting.
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It provides comprehensive coverage of developments in formal and informal education in Hong Kong from the end of 1941 to the beginning of the new millennium.As was true of its predecessor, each Part of this book is subdivided into three sections: Commentary, Chronicle, and Evidence.
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Both a history of the system and a study of the process of policy making, A Phoenix Transformed analyses the emergence of a distinctive Hong Kong education system during the first post-war decade and describes in detail the largely chaotic government policy-making that engendered it. Through archival reseach and interviews with many of the territory's education policymakers, Anthony Sweeting recounts the rebuilding of the education system, focusing on schooling at the primary and secondary levels.
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Sweeting, Anthony Edward was born on April 20, 1938 in Newport, Gwent, United Kingdom. Son of Richard Edward and Hilda Annie (Horner) Sweeting.
Bachelor, Oxford University, England, 1959. Master of Arts, Oxford University, England, 1964. Postgraduate certified education with distinction, London University, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Hong Kong, 1989.
Assistant master Croesyceiliog Grammar School, Cwmbran, England, 1962—1964. Government education office Member of Parliament Shah Central High School, Thika, Kenya, 1964—1966, Thika High School, Kenya, 1966—1969. Lecturer department education University Hong Kong, 1969—1979, senior lecturer department curriculum studies, 1979—1991, professor department curriculum studies, 1991—1998, honorary research fellow Center Asian Studies, from 1998, honorary professor history department, from 1998.
Founding president, executive committee member Hong Kong History Society, 1971—1981. Chairman history co-ordinating committee Hong Kong Examinations Authority, 1981—1991, chairman history moderation committee, 1982—2000. Executive committee member Comparative Education Research Council, Hong Kong, 1998—2005.
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Coordinator, vice-chairman Education Action Group, 1973—1975. Honorary adviser Hong Kong History Museum, 1995—2001, Council Early Childhood Education and Services, Hong Kong, from 1990. Executive committee member Educators' Social Action Council, 1973—1975.
Member of Research in Comparative and International Education (member editorial board since 2005), Comparative Education Research Council (associate editor since 2002).
Married Sansan Teh-chi Ching, July 23, 1975. Children: Juliette Nicholson, Jonathan Anthony, Janine Tanya Gibbs, Justinian Caradoc Renald Ching, Jacinta Louise Rhiannon Read.