
AI-generated summary
A sexual incident occurred in a high school baseball team in Hualien. Parents accused the coach of grabbing a student's private parts during game breaks. After the student yelled "Northern", his bat rank was lowered and he was withdrawn from the roster of national competitions such as the Taoyuan Cup and the Black Panther Banner. Parents complained to the school on September 14, but the coach continued to work at the school and was responsible for event registration.
Panthers flag kickoff press conference. The people in the picture have nothing to do with the news event. (File photo)
A sexual incident occurred in Hualien’s high school baseball team! Parents came forward to complain. When participating in a national competition in July, the team coach grabbed his private parts during break time. His son angrily went back to "Northern" to anger the coach. Although the players performed well, the coach deliberately failed to help the players register for the Taoyuan Cup, Black Panther Flag and other national competitions. After the coach was complained in September, he continued to work at the school, causing the parents to criticize the school for "putting the cart before the horse and protecting the coach instead of protecting the students."
A parent who was a former national baseball player complained today that his son was the main force of the school team and was excellent in both hitting and fielding. When his son participated in a national baseball game on July 24 this year, he batted third in the last game and hit base in all three at-bats, but was suddenly moved to seventh in the next game. He watched the broadcast and was confused. Later, he discovered that although the school had included his son in the Taoyuan Cup national competition roster, he was later removed. He was not included in the list of participants in the Panther Flag Game in September.
Please read on...
The parent said that he only learned of the coach's evil deeds after becoming concerned. It turned out that during the lunch break of the game on the 24th, his son was suddenly grabbed by the coach's private parts when he was going to the toilet. The child was startled and yelled "Northern!"
Parents also complained that the coach would tell dirty jokes to students, verbally bully, and insult players such as "Why don't you die?" and "No LP"! After he complained to the school in September about the sexual harassment incident, the school not only failed to implement the isolation measures and allowed the coach to continue to work at the school, but even made him responsible for the team's registration for the Black Panther Flag and other events, and even maliciously removed outstanding main players from the event roster!
"The school not only failed to protect the victimized child, but in turn protected the coach." The child "only turned 17 once"! Parents angrily criticize that the school is putting the cart before the horse! The parents said that the senior child has been playing basketball for 13 years since elementary school. In order to gain more competition opportunities, he went to Hualien from Tainan to join the baseball team. His fielding and RBI scores were good, and he has been a main player in the game. In order to prepare for the most important Panther Flag game, the child has worked hard to prepare for the entire summer vacation. He also wants to play professional baseball and go to college in the future, but because the coach prevents the child from participating in these two major games.
School investigation case
In this regard, the school stated that in addition to convening a school meeting in accordance with the procedures, sexual equality cases are also under investigation. As for the time when parents complained was September 14, the registration for the Black Panther flag had been completed on September 11. As for parents' complaints of "coach's malicious retaliation", the school respects parents. Basically, the school baseball team's coaching team selects players based on player performance and comprehensive evaluation. The school also respects the professionalism of the coaching team.
☆Free Electronic News cares about you: If you suspect that a child has been subjected to physical abuse, mental abuse, or sexual assault or harassment, please call the 113 hotline. Through professional social worker connection services, children in life crisis can be rescued as soon as possible. ☆
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The school will complete the investigation of sexual equality cases and announce the punishment results
Likely · Within weeks
The Education Bureau or relevant units may intervene to investigate the school’s handling of
Possible · Within weeks

Hong Kong's Primary Three pupils recorded their lowest-ever mathematics passing rate of 84.7% in the 2024 Territory-wide System Assessment, down 0.7 percentage points from the previous year, while English performance reached a record high.

The second phase of the new teaching building at Toufen Junior High School in Miaoli County has started. The total budget is 393.1668 million yuan and is expected to be completed in early 2029. The new building has 1 floor underground and 5 floors above ground, with 30 classrooms and a flag-raising assembly platform, with a total floor area of 5096.48 square meters to meet the teaching space needs of the school district as the population grows and the number of classes increases.

Zheng Qinghe, co-founder of Inventec and chairman of the Dadu Mountain Society, donated NT$100 million, earmarked for the renovation of the Tunghai University Semiconductor Building. Alumnus Li Shiqin has previously donated 30 million yuan to establish the NVIDIA B200 AI Pod computing center. In August this year, Zheng Qinghe also announced that he would invest 10 million yuan in cultivating AI talents.

Hong Kong's strong performance with five institutions in Asia's top 10 university rankings stems from sustained government investment and policy direction, acting chief executive Eric Chan Kwok-ki said.

Hong Kong education minister Christine Choi has rejected a proposal to convert the final year of undergraduate degrees into internships to combat AI-driven job market declines.

Registration for the 2027 general college admissions exam has started one after another. The Ministry of Education issued an anti-fraud reminder to sort out four types of high-risk scams, including internal supplementary registration, SMS link fraud, private account payment and agency qualifications, and called on candidates and parents to complete registration through official channels.