Coronavirus: starting classes in March will be challenging, Hong Kong heads say, as schools prepare to cut summer holiday short

The chairman of one of the biggest head teachers’ associations in Hong Kong has said the education sector was preparing for class closures to last beyond March, with the school year likely to be extended into the summer holidays.Teddy Tang Chun-keung, chairman of the Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools, made his remarks on Tuesday as primary and secondary school heads said a shortage of masks, and accommodating the needs of 25,000 cross-border students, would make returning…