China News Service, Chengdu, July 3 (Reporter He Shaoqing) The reporter learned from the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education on the 3rd that the Sichuan Provincial Department of Education, the Sichuan Provincial Development and Reform Commission, the Sichuan Provincial Department of Finance, and the Sichuan Provincial Market Supervision Administration have jointly issued the issue recently. The "Notice on Further Strengthening and Standardizing the Management of Educational Fees" (referred to as the "Notice").
The "Notice" puts forward the "ten prohibitions" to regulate education fees in combination with the outstanding issues that Sichuan people are concerned about.
The "Notice" stated that it is strictly forbidden to force students to purchase tablets or educational apps.
It is strictly forbidden for elementary and middle schools to compel students to purchase tablets or educational apps in the name of informatization teaching or class-based teaching.
Educational APPs that are required to be used as a teaching and management tool should be purchased by the school in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, and no fees should be charged to students and parents.
The "Notice" stated that it is strictly forbidden to force participation in after-school services against students' wishes.
After-school services in primary and secondary schools adhere to the principle of voluntariness by students and their parents. Schools are strictly prohibited from organizing group teaching by taking advantage of the after-school service, and forcing students to pay after-school service fees against the principle of student voluntariness.
The "Notice" stated that it is strictly forbidden to charge for normal education and teaching management matters.
It is strictly forbidden for primary and secondary schools to include the educational and teaching activities and the matters within the scope of teaching management required by the national and local curriculum reforms into service charges and agency charges, such as handout materials, test papers, electronic reading, library inquiries, bicycle care, heating, etc. Cooling, drinking water, drinking milk, commercial insurance, campus security and other expenses.
Strictly regulate the behavior of the family committee, and it is strictly forbidden to apportion the above fees in the name of the family committee.
In addition, the "Notice" also requires that unauthorized establishment of service charge items is strictly prohibited.
It is strictly forbidden to collect or collect borrowing fees and sponsorship fees in disguise.
It is strictly forbidden to charge or charge school selection fees in disguise.
It is strictly forbidden to force or imply students to purchase teaching supplementary software or materials.
It is strictly forbidden for non-profit private schools to obtain or transfer school-running profits.
It is strictly forbidden for private schools to prepare high and low charges or prepare low and high charges.
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