Legal basis: Article 7 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) implements a system of compulsory education under the leadership of the State Council, with the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government making overall planning and implementation, and the people's governments at the county level as the main management.
The education administrative department of the people's government at or above the county level shall be specifically responsible for the implementation of compulsory education; Other relevant departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the implementation of compulsory education within the scope of their respective duties.