Since the Education Commission of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region had proposed the educational reform in 2000, there is a new direction for school curriculum development. Lok Wah Catholic Primary School was one of the schools taking the health promoting school approach for educational reform. This paper aims to share information on how the School implemented the “Green Health Education Approach” to create a healthy learning environment for students.
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