School-age children and adolescents mentioned in Article 4 of the Compulsory Education Law refer to children and adolescents who should be enrolled in compulsory education for a certain number of years according to law.
The age and fixed number of years for school-age children and adolescents to receive compulsory education, as well as the school age that needs to be extended due to delayed schooling or other special circumstances, shall be determined by the provincial people's government according to the provisions of the compulsory education law and the actual situation in the region.
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New regulations: According to the Detailed Rules for the Administration of Student Status of Primary and Secondary School Students (Trial) which has been officially implemented in Guangdong Province, schools should establish student status files for students within 1 month from the date of enrollment, and the competent authorities should timely verify their student status through the electronic student status system. The student registration number is generated according to the student's resident ID number and remains unchanged for life.
The "Detailed Rules" clearly stipulates that during the nine-year compulsory education, schools shall not persuade or expel students for any reason. For students who violate discipline and refuse to correct, depending on the seriousness of the case, the school can only give warnings, serious warnings and demerits according to the Regulations on Disciplinary Actions for Primary and Secondary School Students.
The "Detailed Rules" also make it clear that "students with all-round development in morality, intelligence and physical fitness, excellent academic performance and reaching the first-grade academic level in advance can apply for truancy by themselves and their parents. After the comprehensive assessment of the school, it is reported to the education administrative department at or above the county level (the ordinary high school is reported to the education administrative department at or above the city level) for approval, and you can skip one level. "