Record 24 DSE students score perfect marks as university eligibility rate dips
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A record 24 students from 15 schools achieved perfect scores in Hong Kong's DSE exams, up from 17 last year. The results, released on Tuesday by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, show that 36.8% of day-school candidates met the minimum university admission requirement. This reflects an improvement in top performance while maintaining a consistent eligibility rate.
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Record high perfect scores may indicate increased academic pressure and stress.
14 boys and 10 girls scored perfect marks.
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A record 24 students have scored perfect marks in Hong Kong's DSE exams.
South China Morning Post- Record high perfect scores may indicate increased academic pressure and stress.
- Dip in eligibility rate could lead to greater anxiety and stigma for lower performers.
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Loaded language removedA record 24 students from 15 schools have scored perfect marks in Hong Kong’s university entrance exams, up from 17 last year, with 36.8 per cent of day-school candidates meeting the minimum admission requirement. The Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority released the results of the Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) on Tuesday.
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A record 24 students have scored perfect marks in Hong Kong's DSE exams.
South China Morning PostThe number of perfect scorers increased from 17 last year.
South China Morning Post36.8% of day-school candidates met the minimum admission requirement.
South China Morning PostThe results were released on Tuesday.
South China Morning Post14 boys and 10 girls scored perfect marks.
South China Morning Post