CHINA-EDUCATION: CHINA'S PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS START DISCUSSING WAYS TO REDUCE NUMBER OF EXAMINATIONS AND PRESSURE ON STUDENTS
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Pursuant to the People's Daily article of August 31, instructing primary and secondary schools in
the fall semester to reduce the pressure of student examinations and strengthen the management of
education and teaching and promote the "double reduction" policy to fully implement, provinces
and counties have started convening meetings to finalise a policy. On August 30, at the Ministry
of Education press conference, Director Lv Yugang of the Ministry of Education's Department of
Basic Education stressed "We should make great efforts to strengthen and improve in-school
education, improve the quality of school education service system, and effectively achieve that
teachers should teach as much as possible; students learn enough to learn well." The Forest City
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Campus of Hefei 45 Middle School convened a meeting on September 9, to exchange ideas on
how to improve teaching quality in the context of "double reduction", implement the "Xi Jinping
Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics in the New Era" teaching work, and further to
summarize the work of teaching and research in the last semester and plan the teaching and
research activities in this semester.
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