Education chief defends secrecy on curriculum committee details

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/07/27
By: Claudia Liu, Lu Hsin-hui and S.C. Chang

Taipei, July 27 (CNA) Education Minister Wu Se-hwa (吳思華) said Monday he cannot make public the names of members on a committee that revised high school curriculum guidelines and the comments they made because it would have a “huge impact” on the whole government system.

“That’s why we have filed an appeal to the Supreme Administrative Court” against the High Administrative Court’s ruling asking the Ministry of Education (MOE) to release all relevant data regarding the committee’s decision to modify the guidelines, Wu said in a report to the president on the controversy.     [FULL  STORY]