Because children born in September, three or four months later is another year's alternation. If these children are allowed to go to school at the age of seven, their intelligence is weak and immature; Moreover, most schools in China start school in September 1, so it is relatively reasonable to postpone school for one year. Therefore, the education law stipulates that children born after September should go to school one year later.

According to the national regulations, all children who have reached the age of 6 (born before August 3 1 of that year, including August 3 1 of that year) are regardless of gender, nationality, race, family property status, religious belief, etc. , should be free to enter the nearest school and complete compulsory education.

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Although China's education laws and regulations have restrictions on students' enrollment, there are still great objections. Therefore, in 20 17, the general office of the Ministry of Education issued the Notice on Doing a Good Job in Compulsory Education Enrollment.

According to the circular, the deadline for the birth of children in the first grade of primary school is determined by the provincial education administrative department according to the legal provisions and the actual situation, which means that August 3 1 may no longer be the fixed deadline for primary school enrollment.

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