According to Article 2 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the state implements a nine-year compulsory education system. Compulsory education is a compulsory education for all school-age children and adolescents and a public welfare undertaking that the state must guarantee. The implementation of compulsory education, free of tuition and fees.
According to Article 25 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), schools shall not charge fees in violation of state regulations, and shall not seek benefits by selling goods and services to students or in disguised form.
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With reference to Article 42 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the state has fully included compulsory education in the scope of financial security, and the funds for compulsory education are guaranteed by the State Council and local people's governments at various levels in accordance with the provisions of this law.
The State Council and local people's governments at all levels will include compulsory education funds in their fiscal budgets, and allocate compulsory education funds in full and on time according to the staff establishment standards, salary standards, school construction standards and public funds per student, so as to ensure the normal operation of schools and the safety of school buildings, and ensure the payment of staff salaries in accordance with regulations.
The State Council and local people's governments at all levels should make the growth ratio of financial allocation for compulsory education higher than the growth ratio of recurrent financial revenue, ensure the gradual growth of compulsory education funds according to the average number of students in school, and ensure the gradual growth of teaching staff salaries and public funds per student.
With reference to Article 9 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), any social organization or individual has the right to report or accuse violations of this law to the relevant state organs. If a major event in violation of this law occurs, which hinders the implementation of compulsory education and causes great social impact, the people's government or the person in charge of the education administrative department of the people's government who bears the leadership responsibility shall take the blame and resign.
Central People's Government of People's Republic of China (PRC): Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)