Published: 10:10pm, 26 Jun 2026Updated: 10:49pm, 26 Jun 2026Hong Kong authorities have penalised an Education Bureau staff member over a Primary One admission allocation blunder after human error was found to be involved, with the officer to be denied a pay rise and transferred to other roles.The government on Friday revealed the results of its investigation into the incident on June 2 when parents received SMS notifications about their children’s primary school allocations, a day before the official announcement.The bureau’s hotline was flooded with calls from parents seeking clarification, and Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yuk-lin made a public apology...