Why is Shandong eight-year compulsory education?
Some areas in Shandong have a five-year primary school system and a three-year junior high school system. In some areas, education bureaus have arranged five-year primary schools, and three years of junior high school add up to eight years of compulsory education; Under normal circumstances, it is six years in primary school and nine years in junior high school, but there are still few areas with five years in primary school.