Seven cities have opened summer care services for elementary school students, giving priority to families in need

  The Paper Journalist, Yu Yan, and intern Yang Jieru

  The summer vacation is approaching. In order to relieve the worries of dual-employee parents, recently, many places across the country have issued relevant policies on summer custody services.

  On July 5, The Paper (www.thepaper.cn) sorted out and found that, as of now, Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan, Hubei, Nanjing, Suzhou, Tai'an, Shandong, Anyang, Henan and other places have issued relevant summer trusteeship policies.

Some schools include the workload of participating in summer custody services, teaching and research innovation, etc., into the evaluation and assessment of faculty and staff.

There are other local requirements. Please insist on participating in the summer custody class every day after registration; if you do not participate in the custody for three consecutive times without a reason, you will be disqualified.

Beijing exempts students from poor families, and Shanghai builds visualization facilities

  On July 2, the Beijing Municipal Education Commission’s official account "Capital Education" announced that the summer custody service for Beijing students will be launched in the near future.

The content of the notice mentioned that the district education committees will organize custody services for primary school students from grade one to grade five.

  The notice mentioned that the district education committees organize summer custody services based on the principles of public welfare and volunteerism. According to the actual conditions of each district, it is planned to determine the school for the custody service by the subdistrict and township unit, and the students will participate in the custody service on the principle of being nearby.

  The content of hosting services mainly includes providing learning places, opening libraries, reading rooms, and organizing sports activities.

Subject training and group lectures are not organized.

Appropriate collection of fees, and exemption of custody service fees for students with family difficulties

  On July 5th, the Shanghai summer school for primary school students officially opened.

Tens of thousands of elementary school students at 543 classes will be divided into two groups to experience the "happy but not easy" summer nursery life.

  For the first time, the love summer nursery school will be installed in all the offices and networked for the first time. Responsible departments at all levels will check the status of each office in real time according to the authority, and carry out the live operation materials of each office Keep it for a certain period of time for future reference.

In terms of staffing, this year, the teacher-student ratio is still around 1:5. The summer nursery school will be equipped with class-leading staff. In principle, each class will be equipped with 1 head teacher and no less than 7 volunteers.

Wuhan gives priority to left-behind children in rural areas, and Taian includes the workload of custody services in the assessment

  On June 29, the official Weibo account @武汉 of Wuhan Internet Information Office of Hubei Province issued a notice stating that Wuhan will start free hosting for elementary school students during summer vacation and register with the ID cards of students and guardians from June 30.

The city opened a total of 193 municipal-level summer community care rooms and 82 district-level summer community care rooms.

  The free summer hosting service area is available for all elementary students with Wuhan student status. At the same time, priority is given to left-behind children in rural areas, children of migrant workers, and low- and middle-income dual-employee children. There is no household registration restriction; while kindergarten and primary school students are not in service. Column.

  The notice requires that in order to reflect the principle of fairness and integrity and cherish the resources of public welfare activities, please keep participating every day after signing up; if you really need to ask for leave, please contact the staff of the custody room in advance and explain the situation.

If you fail to participate in the hosting for three consecutive times without a reason, you will be disqualified from participating.

  On July 4, according to Qilu Evening News, Tai'an City, Shandong Province launched a summer custody service for elementary school students.

The schools that provide services are urban (city, county) primary schools and central primary schools in each township. Whether or not primary school students participate in summer care services is voluntarily chosen by students and their parents.

  It is reported that this service will be carried out in two phases, the first phase will be from July 12 to July 23, and the second phase will be from August 2 to August 13.

The school will open classrooms, libraries, reading rooms, sports venues and club activities.

  According to the report, the summer custody service school will charge service fees appropriately in accordance with relevant regulations. The fees will all be used to subsidize the participating faculty and staff. Students with difficult family conditions will be exempted from service fees.

In addition, the report emphasized that in order to increase the enthusiasm of faculty and staff to participate in custody services, relevant schools will include the workload of participating in summer custody services and innovation in teaching and research into the evaluation and assessment of faculty and staff work.

Nanjing is for young people in need, children of ride-hailing drivers and couriers, and other elementary school students in grades 2 to 5

  The Paper's review found that individual provinces and cities will give priority to groups such as dual-employee families, troubled teenagers, children who are actually unsupported, and children of online ride-hailing drivers and couriers when carrying out summer custody services.

  The official WeChat account of the Nanjing Communist Youth League announced on June 23 that in order to alleviate the problem of "difficult nursing care" for primary school students in Nanjing, and to guide and help them to spend a safe and happy summer vacation, Nanjing’s "Colorful Holiday" charity summer care The class officially opened in July.

Source of contact information for registration of Nanjing Love Summer Nursery School: "Youth Nanjing"

  The class runs from July to August, and the first phase lasts for 4 weeks. The recruits are troubled youths, children who are actually unsupported, online ride-hailing drivers and children of courier brothers, and other second to fifth grade elementary school students.

The size of the class is no more than 30 students for each teaching site, and the city plans to open 21 classes.

The course content is composed of prescribed courses and optional courses.

The prescribed course content includes party history story sharing, rule of law small class, traffic safety knowledge course and music course, etc. The optional course content includes physical and mental health, growth navigation, etc.

  Suzhou News Network reported on July 3 that the Suzhou Civilization Office relied on the carrier resources of the New Era Civilization Practice Institute (stations and points) throughout the city to set up 1,183 "Summer Nurseries at Home" to provide minors The public welfare summer care service that combines "education" and "custodial care" solves the practical difficulties of dual-employee families who have no one to look after their children.

  The Paper noted that as early as June 17, the Education Bureau of Anyang City, Henan Province issued a document "Notice of the Anyang City Education Bureau on Doing a Good Job in the Summer Vacation of Primary and Secondary Schools in 2021" on its official website, requesting that schools be opened to students during the summer vacation. Under the premise of safety, schools are encouraged to extend after-school services to the summer vacation, open libraries, reading rooms, playgrounds and other places and facilities, and provide students with summer independent study, reading, sports and other interest activities.

  Many netizens left messages on social media platforms to express their views on the development of summer hosting services in many places.

Some netizens think that "summer custody classes" are good because they are bored at home alone and parents are also worried.

Other netizens worry that the implementation of "summer care classes" can reduce the burden on parents on the one hand, but on the other hand it will also make teachers lose their winter and summer vacations.

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