Hong Kong's education authorities have issued an apology after parents received primary school allocation notifications a day before the official announcement. The bureau confirmed the messages contained errors and stressed that the official release on Wednesday is final.

Hong Kong education authorities have apologised after parents received SMS notifications of their children’s primary school allocations a day ahead of the official announcement, stressing that the results to be released on Wednesday should be treated as final. Some parents were left confused on Tuesday following text messages that listed the correct school choices but the wrong calendar year. The Education Bureau’s hotline was inundated with calls from parents seeking clarification. The bureau.....