What should I do if the child care center is banned and the tuition fee I just paid is suspended?
Luyang District Education and Sports Bureau: 69 students have been properly settled and interviewed with the garden
Last month, the Education and Sports Bureau of Luyang District, Hefei City, together with the sub-districts under its jurisdiction, jointly with the safety supervision, city supervision and other departments, inspected the child care point in Linghu Community and found that there were objects falling from heights, irregular hardware facilities, and food hygiene at the care point. Due to other safety hazards, one of the teachers has not obtained a teacher's qualification certificate, so he was banned.
Recently, a number of parents reported to reporters that after the childcare center was banned, the principal did not show up and promised to refund the tuition fees to the parents.
Parent: The nursing point is gone. When will the tuition fee paid in advance be refunded?
At present, outside the child care center in Linghu Community, the door is closed and the house is disorganized.
"We paid the tuition before New Year's Day, and on the tenth of January, we received a call from the Education Bureau saying that it was not open here." A parent of a student told reporters that after the care center was banned, they only received part of the refund, "I I paid 3,400 yuan for tuition, and now I have refunded 1,000 yuan, and there is still 2,400 yuan that has not been refunded."
"School is about to start, the tuition fees here have not been refunded, and the kindergarten over there also asks us to pay the tuition fees. Our current demand is to refund all the tuition fees to us, so that we can take the money to pay the tuition fees for the children, and the children can be normal. Enter the kindergarten," the parent said.
Luyang District Education and Sports Bureau: It is illegal for nursing points to charge tuition fees in advance
Before the Spring Festival, the Education and Sports Bureau of Luyang District had a telephone communication with the parents of the students at the Linghu Community Nursing Center, "The Education and Sports Bureau called us to ask whether the baby would like to go to a public or private kindergarten. Regarding the allocation of the Education and Sports Bureau, Our parents are willing to accept it and are very satisfied," said one parent.
"Before the start of school, we have properly diverted 69 students from the Linghu Community Child Care Center and arranged for them to enroll in qualified kindergartens nearby. At present, the students have already reported to each kindergarten." According to the Education and Sports Bureau of Luyang District, Hefei The staff made it clear to reporters.
The staff member revealed that it was a violation of the regulations for the Linghu community child care center to charge tuition fees in advance.
"All kindergartens, including child care centers, are not allowed to charge in advance. We have a clear prohibition on this. At the end of the semester, we will clearly remind and inform each kindergarten organizer that they are not allowed to charge in advance."
Progress: is actively coordinating and urging its refund
More than 30 students at the Linghu Community Child Care Center have paid their tuition fees in advance. Before the Spring Festival, each student has already refunded 1,000 yuan. At present, there are still more than 50,000 yuan of tuition fees that have not been refunded.
The staff member revealed, "We have also coordinated with the kindergarten where the students are enrolled, suspending the payment of tuition fees by parents, and waiting for the tuition fees to be refunded before paying to ensure that every child can enter the kindergarten to study on time."
At present, the public security department in the jurisdiction has talked to the person in charge of the nursing point, and the Legal Safety Section of the Education and Sports Bureau of Luyang District has also interviewed him.
"After the interview, the person in charge of the nursing point has stated that the tuition fee will be refunded in installments. At the same time, we are also actively coordinating with the landlord of the child care point, hoping to refund part of the rent paid in advance to be used for repayment. parents."
Regarding the refund issue that parents are most concerned about, the Education and Sports Bureau of Luyang District stated that it will continue to urge them to refund the fee.