Chinese Ministry of Education Cracks Down on Paid Supplementary Classes in Primary and Secondary Schools with Zero Tolerance Policy

[Asia Economy Reporter Yu Je-hoon] On the 28th, China's Xinjingbao (新京報) reported that the Ministry of Education of China has decided to crack down on paid after-school supplementary classes conducted by elementary, middle, and high school teachers.

According to the report, the General Office of the Ministry of Education recently announced the "Notice on the Special Rectification Work Regarding Paid Supplementary Classes in Elementary, Middle, and High Schools." This notice outlines a special crackdown over the next nine months on paid supplementary classes conducted by schools and teachers nationwide at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.

In particular, the Ministry of Education plans to apply a "zero tolerance" policy toward activities such as teaching outside regular school hours, organizing and operating private tutoring classes, and engaging in profit transactions with parents.

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