This prompted him and another Chinese parent to make the effort to get themselves onto the school board, which had previously not included any Chinese, and apply to the Ministry of Education for a subsidy. Thanks to this the board voted to abandon the English test requirement.
因此他和另一位華人家長爭取加入原本沒有華人的校董會，並向教育局申請到部份經費，校董會因而通過廢棄英語條款。