By the end of 2021, off-campus training institutions for compulsory education subjects will be uniformly registered as non-profits, and they will resolutely investigate and deal with violations of regulations to carry out subject-based off-campus training.
Policy Highlights
Out-of-school training materials for elementary and middle school students shall not exceed the standards and advance
News from the Ministry of Education website September 6th, in order to thoroughly implement the Central Government’s “On Further Reducing the Burden of Students’ Work and Off-campus Training in Compulsory Education” The Ministry of Education recently issued the "Measures for the Management of Off-campus Training Materials for Primary and Secondary School Students (Trial)". The "Administrative Measures" emphasizes that the first is to clarify the standards for editing and reviewing material content. It puts forward clear requirements for the ideological, scientific and appropriate training materials, emphasizing that there should be no over-standard and advanced issues; listed twelve negative lists, emphasizing the need to keep the political bottom line, no ideological issues, and ensure the correct direction of educating people . The second is to improve the qualification standards of relevant personnel. Training materials compiling and researching personnel must have a firm political stand, fully implement the party's education policy, have been engaged in education and teaching related work for 3 years or more, and have a good ideological and moral character and social image; subject personnel should have corresponding teacher qualification certificates, non-disciplinary subjects The personnel shall have relevant industry qualification certificates or professional competence certificates. Auditors should also have a higher level of policy theory and richer relevant education or training experience. The third is to improve the review and check system. The education administrative department of the approving training institution is responsible for the specific supervision work, and implements the classified management of online and offline, subject-based and non-subject-based training materials.
Strengthen the supervision of fees for off-campus training of subjects in the compulsory education stage
On September 6, the National Development and Reform Commission issued a notice on strengthening the supervision of fees for off-campus training of subjects in the compulsory education stage. All localities must adhere to the public welfare attributes of off-campus training in disciplines, fully consider the characteristics of major people's livelihoods, effectively reduce the burden of student family education expenditures as the goal, based on average training costs, and take into account the local economic development level, student family affordability and other factors. ,Reasonably formulate benchmark fee standards and fluctuation ranges. It is necessary to distinguish between online and offline as well as different class types, and to formulate benchmark fees for standard course lengths. The class type can be divided into three types: less than 10 people, 10 to 35 people, and more than 35 people. Localities can determine specific classification standards for their respective regions based on actual conditions. The standard course duration is 30 minutes online and 45 minutes offline. If the actual duration is different, it will be converted according to the proportion. It is necessary to establish a charging policy evaluation and dynamic adjustment mechanism, and adjust and improve the charging standards in a timely manner.
Ministry of Education announced 36 national elementary and middle school student competitions
On September 7, the Ministry of Education issued a notice to determine 36 competitions including the "Fifth National Youth Artificial Intelligence Innovation Challenge" as 2021-2022 A national competition for elementary and middle school students during the school year. It is required to guide students and their parents to resolutely refrain from participating in illegal competitions outside of the list, and to effectively reduce the excessive extracurricular burden on students.
By the end of 2021, off-campus training institutions for compulsory education disciplines will be uniformly registered as non-profits Subject-based off-campus training institutions for students at the stage will adopt corresponding measures to handle the situation according to different situations such as offline non-profit subject training institutions, offline for-profit subject training institutions, online subject training institutions, and terminating training institutions. Before the end of 2021, complete the administrative approval and legal person registration for the uniform registration of subject-based off-campus training institutions for students in the compulsory education stage as non-profit institutions. Training institutions should suspend enrollment and charging before completing the registration of non-profit institutions.
resolutely investigate and punish disguised violations of disciplines to carry out off-campus training
On September 8, the General Office of the Ministry of Education issued a notice on "Resolutely investigate and punish disguised violations of disciplines to conduct out-of-school training."The "Notice" clarified that violations of the relevant regulations of trainers shall be investigated and punished in accordance with laws and regulations, personnel who do not have teacher qualifications conduct subject training in violation of regulations, and in-service elementary and middle school teachers conduct paid supplementary courses in violation of regulations; violations of relevant regulations on training time, through "live streaming, recording and broadcasting", etc. Conduct discipline training in violation of regulations; organize off-site training in violation of the relevant regulations of the training location, break it into pieces in residential buildings, hotels, coffee shops and other places. Carry out "one-to-one", "one-to-many" and other disciplines outside the registration site Class training; Violation of the relevant provisions of the training content, in the name of study tour, research, summer camp, thinking literacy, Chinese learning literacy, etc., or in non-disciplinary training such as science and technology, sports, culture and art, conduct disciplinary training in violation of regulations.
Industry News
job help Guangdong branch disguised layoffs
reporter interview questioned is not a person from the earth
According to Guangdong TV station 3 employees reported on September 3, 32span The “Homework Gang” Guangdong branch layoffs staff in disguise. The reporter went to interview but was questioned by the principal that he was not a human being. The head of the Homework Gang Guangdong branch refused to prove the answer, saying “I’m afraid which planet you are from, I doubt what you are going to do”. It is reported that Xiao Chen (pseudonym) joined the Guangdong branch school in April this year after graduating from graduate school last year. Xiao Chen, who was in the probation period, was able to become a fuller in more than one month, and was suddenly "persuaded" by the company leader. Make her head big. In her notice of termination of the labor contract, it was written: "The probation period does not meet the employment conditions" is listed.
In response to why some employees were dismissed, the person in charge stated that “the dismissed personnel are not in line with the company culture, those who are not in line with the company’s culture, those who talk to each other every day, and those who are not capable of doing business, and have negative emotions.”
New Oriental transforms to K12 school
tuition is as high as 210 thousand 1 year
September 3,New Oriental Qingdao Bilingual School officially opened. This is a 15-year consistent high-end international education school for 3-18 years old, integrating preschool education to high school education. This school is the fourth full-time bilingual school opened by New Oriental in the country. The school’s official website shows that from kindergarten to high school, the tuition of Qingdao New Oriental Bilingual School (excluding tuition and miscellaneous fees) is 128,000-210,000 a year.
Kebeile, an early education institution, closed classes and closed
Parents have no refunds
On September 3, Kebeile’s Beijing Hualian Wanliu shop was closed and there was no one. The door was disinfected The record stayed on August 27, clearly remarking "0 people on duty". Kebeile mentioned in the notice to parents in Beijing and Shenzhen that the reason for closing the store was "the most stringent "double reduction" policy in history in 2021." Parents do not agree, because the content of Kebele early childhood education has nothing to do with "double reduction", which is not a clever behavior.
At present, parents in Beijing and Shenzhen have failed to refund fees and are actively defending their rights through legal procedures. The store closure incident also exposed regulatory loopholes in the early education and training industry, such as illegal pre-charging and signing of overlord clauses. It is difficult for parents to defend their rights alone.
Elite Children launches Quality Comprehensive Growth Center
accelerates the deployment of scientific innovation, camp education
Elite Children will hold a press conference on September 4, launching a collection of "tourism, research, play, learning, and family" "Education" is an integrated quality comprehensive growth center. At the meeting, elite children's quality education brands-"Zhihui Children" and "Little Earth" also announced their upgrades at the meeting, further accelerating the development of elite children in scientific innovation education and research camps.
Elite Education Group Chairman and CEO Zhang Xi said: "Interest is the best teacher for children.In the process of children's learning, knowledge may change as they grow, but the ability to learn will not be outdated. The unique teaching form of elite children starts from interest to meet children's diverse educational needs. Following the development requirements of the five education goals of students' "ethics, intelligence, physical education, art and labor" and organically integrated with family education and school, we will jointly build a trinity quality education space to help parents, schools and society actively participate in the growth of each child.
Puxin Education set foot in programming education
reached a strategic cooperation with Dianmao Technology
On September 6, programming cat’s parent company Dianmao Technology and Puxin Education Technology Group signed a cooperation agreement , The two parties formally reached a strategic cooperation. It is reported that based on its outstanding advantages in programming tools, teaching and research, and relying on its Dianchengyun SaaS system, Dianmao Technology will tailor a one-stop programming education solution for Puxin Education.
Tanzhou Education completed B+ round financing
On the afternoon of September 6, "Education Back to Roots · Online Vocational Education Value Reshaping" Theme Forum and 2021 Tanzhou Education B+ round financing conference site, Hunan Tanzhou Education Technology Network Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Tanzhou Education") and Hunan Bofu Cultural Industry Investment Fund Enterprise and Boya Qingtan Equity Investment Fund (Zaozhuang) Partnership have completed the B+ round financing signing ceremony.
NetEase Youdao two major products unveiled at the 2021 Service Trade Fair
September 2-7, the 2021 China International Service Trade Fair (hereinafter referred to as the "Service Trade Fair") will be held at the Beijing National Convention Center and Shougang Park NetEase Youdao made a shining appearance with its two major products, namely the human-teaching Youdao dictionary pen and the intelligent learning terminal, to show the world the new development and breakthroughs of Youdao in the field of educational intelligent hardware and intelligent education.Entering the "deep water zone" at both ends of To C and To B with innovative technology to help education informatization The core market demand for efficient learning and precise teaching in the context of the era.
Nanjing Xueersi part of the campus withdrawal
related face-to-face courses converted to online small classes
September 7th, Nanjing Xueersi _span32 official release Starting in the fall of 2021, the nine-year compulsory education (primary to junior high school) subject courses will no longer be offered on weekends, and some campuses will withdraw in the fall, and relevant face-to-face courses will be converted to online small classes.
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