Educational pressures mount for weary Chinese children

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prohibit schools from selecting students and taking enrollment fees. China has about 107 million primary students, of whom about 40 percent are in urban areas. As for about 67 million primary school students in rural areas, ...

professor with the Beijing Institute of Technology, said competition for good secondary schools has increased Chinese childrens academic burden, harmed their mental and physical health and widened inequality in education. He said nine-year compulsory education aimed ...

we do? We are from an ordinary family. He has to study hard to enter a good middle school, said his father Zhao Qingyong. Chinas nine-year compulsory education covers primary and secondary school. No entrance tests ...

  Oct 06 2009