Legal analysis: The military children mentioned in the Measures for Education and Preferential Treatment of Military Children include children of active servicemen, children of martyrs, children of soldiers who died in the line of duty and children of soldiers who died in the line of duty. Sixth children of military personnel enrolled in public kindergartens, primary and secondary schools, in addition to the fees prescribed by the state and local governments, free of any other fees. Article 7 Children of military personnel shall receive pre-school education combining military kindergartens with local kindergartens, and shall be given preferential treatment in accordance with relevant regulations.

Legal basis: Article 12 of the Compulsory Education Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) exempts school-age children and adolescents from the entrance examination. Local people's governments at all levels shall ensure that school-age children and adolescents are enrolled in the nearest place where they are registered. School-age children and adolescents whose parents or other legal guardians work or live in non-registered places receive compulsory education where their parents or other legal guardians work or live, and the local people's government shall provide them with equal conditions for receiving compulsory education. Specific measures shall be formulated by provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government. The education administrative department of the people's government at the county level shall ensure that the children of military personnel within their respective administrative areas receive compulsory education.