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Federation for Self-Financing Tertiary Education Limited vs "F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)

Key details

Effective date
16 November 2001
6 September 1998

About

Description
Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education (FSTE), formerly known as “The Federation for Continuing Education in Tertiary Institutions” (FCE), was established in 1994. It aims to advance the quality, promote collaboration and share good practices in the self-financing tertiary education sector. Mission Statement The Federation endeavours to: 1. Advance the cause of lifelong learning in Hong Kong, focusing on four sectors, namely, Self-financing Degree, Self-financing Sub-degree, Continuing Education, and Non-local Education. 2. Raise the professional quality and standards of self-financing academic and vocational education in Hong Kong. 3. Enhance communication with Government, industries, professional bodies and other stakeholders in the four sectors afore-mentioned. 4. Provide a platform for the exchange of ideas and for the sharing of information and professional experience for the sectors. 5. Encourage, support and conduct research in the context of academic and vocational education and related areas. 6. Collaborate with Government in developing Hong Kong into an education hub in Asia and beyond.
For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.

Contact

Address
15/F, Astoria Building, 24-38 Ashley Road Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Rm 617, 6/F, One Island South, 2 Heung Yip Rd, Wong Chuk Hang, HK

Status

Subvented
No
No
IRD verified
Subsidiary
No
No
Crowdfunding

Categories

Target beneficiaries

Governance & transparency

Annual report on website
No
No
Financial audits on website
No
No
Board of directors on website
Yes
Yes

Sustainable Development Goals

SDGs
SDG4: Quality Education
SDG4: Quality Education

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