After taking over as Chief Executive of Hong Kong SAR, Mr Tung Chee Hwa entrusted EC then headed by Mr Anthony Leung Kam-chung, member of his de-facto Cabinet, with the task of overhauling the education system and setting goals for the 21st century.

• 1997年行政长官董建华上台后，委任以他的变相内阁行政会议成员梁锦松为首的教统会，全盘检讨教育制度，制定新世纪的教育目标。