Chinanews.com, February 15. According to the China Government Network, people in Ningyang County reported through the State Council's "Internet + Supervision" platform that some high schools in Ningyang County cooperated with off-campus training institutions to conduct Japanese training in schools and charged high fees. Training fees increase the financial burden on students' families.
After receiving the messages from the masses, the Supervision Office of the State Affairs Office passed preliminary verification to the Shandong Provincial Government for verification and handling.
After receiving the clues of the problem forwarded by the Supervision Office of the State Council, the Shandong Provincial Government instructed the Shandong Provincial Department of Education and the Tai'an Municipal Government to verify and handle it.
After verification, the masses reported that the problem was true.
Ningyang County No. 2 Middle School, No. 4 Middle School, Fusheng Middle School, and Jinqiao School introduced off-campus training institutions into the campus to carry out Japanese teaching.
Among them, the No. 2 Middle School and the No. 4 Middle School of Ningyang County introduced Shangben Cultural Education Training School of Tai’an High-tech Zone to participate in the Japanese course training of the school. The two schools participated in the Japanese training. There are 282 and 119 students respectively, and the training fee is per student. 12,000 yuan; Jinqiao School introduced Ningyang Maitian Education and Training School to participate in the school's Japanese course training. There were 93 students participating in the Japanese training, and the training fee was 13,800 yuan per student; The training school and Mustard Foreign Language Training School of Dalian High-tech Zone participated in the Japanese course training of the school. A total of 71 students participated in the Japanese training in the second grade of senior high school, and 152 students participated in the Japanese training in the third grade of senior high school. The training fees were 12,000 yuan and 16,800 yuan per student respectively. Yuan.
Relevant training fees are paid to the training institution in one lump sum by the parents of the students.
The inspection team believes that the six foreign languages of English, Russian, Japanese, German, French, and Spanish belong to the foreign language subjects stipulated in the national curriculum plan, and schools should offer relevant foreign language courses according to the staffing of teachers and students' willingness.
The relevant actions of the above four schools do not conform to the relevant spirit of the "Overall Plan for Deepening the Reform of Educational Evaluation in the New Era" and violate the relevant provisions of the "Interim Measures for the Administration of Charges of Ordinary Senior High Schools" (Jiaocai [1996] No. 101).
The above four schools still have the problem of providing school buildings for training institutions without the consent of the education administrative department.
Upon urging, the Tai'an City Education Bureau required Ningyang County No. 2 Middle School, No. 4 Middle School, Jinqiao School, and Fusheng Middle School to immediately stop cooperation with off-campus training institutions, and coordinate with the training institutions to refund students' remaining class fees totaling 1.2688 million yuan.
The Department of Education of Shandong Province notified the province of the violations of the four schools in Ningyang County, and instructed the Tai'an City Education Bureau to guide the schools to formulate a transition plan for Japanese teaching. Based on the actual situation of the school, it hired Japanese teachers, cooperated with colleges and universities, or purchased services, etc. Ways to properly solve the Japanese learning problems of the existing Japanese class students.
The Shandong Provincial Department of Education stated that it will further standardize the implementation of small-language teaching in high schools throughout the province, strengthen the allocation of teachers for small-language subjects; organize special governance actions for off-campus training institutions, and resolutely investigate and deal with problems such as invisible variations in subject-based training; strengthen primary and secondary schools. Financial management, standardize the behavior of education fees; strengthen the daily supervision and regular inspection of education fees, and seriously deal with the problems of illegal fees found; strengthen the management of educational assets, and strictly supervise the leasing and lending of assets by primary and secondary schools.