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Brock, Andy; Wenbin, Hu; Wong, Christine – Chinese Education and Society, 2008
Since 2001, the Chinese central government has begun to take on more financial responsibility for basic education beginning with a modest RMB100 million to provide free textbooks to poor students in western rural areas. This practice has been gradually expanded with the central government providing free textbooks to a widening pool of poor rural…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Rural Education, Equal Education, Educational Trends