Educational equity is an important foundation of social equity, and promoting educational equity is the basic educational policy of the country. The party and the state attach great importance to the problem of students from poor families going to school. In recent years, the relevant departments of the central government have intensively introduced relevant financial aid policies and measures, and established a student financial aid policy system covering pre-school education to postgraduate education, so as to ensure that no students will drop out of school due to family financial difficulties.
Financial aid policy for compulsory education students
Students in urban and rural compulsory education will be completely exempted from tuition and miscellaneous fees, textbooks will be provided free of charge, living allowances will be provided to boarding students with financial difficulties, and a nutrition improvement plan will be implemented.
1. Free of tuition and fees. Exempt all students from all tuition and miscellaneous fees in urban and rural compulsory education.
2. Free textbooks. Provide free textbooks to all students who receive compulsory education. Free textbook funds, the state stipulates that the curriculum shall be fully borne by the central government, and the local curriculum shall be borne by the local government. At the same time, the state provides genuine student dictionaries for primary school freshmen free of charge, and the required funds are fully borne by the central government.
3. Living allowance for boarders. Boarding students with financial difficulties in urban and rural families can enjoy boarding students' living expenses subsidies. The subsidy standard is 1000 yuan for primary school students and 1250 yuan for junior high school students.
4. Nutrition improvement plan. The state implements the nutrition improvement plan for rural compulsory education students. The central government provides nutritional and dietary subsidies to rural compulsory education students in national pilot areas. The form of subsidy is to provide students with the same quality of food, not directly in cash. The subsidy standard is 800 yuan per student per year. Various localities have carried out pilot projects for nutritious meals according to local conditions.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) Pre-school education funding policy
According to the principle of "local priority and central subsidy", various localities have established a subsidy policy system for preschool education.
1. government funding. Local governments provide financial assistance to children with financial difficulties and orphans and disabled children in inclusive kindergartens approved by the education administrative departments at or above the county level. The central government awards and supplements according to local subsidy policies, investment and implementation effects.
2. Kindergarten funding. Kindergartens draw a certain proportion of funds from their business income for fee reduction and exemption, and provide subsidies for special difficulties. , the specific proportion is determined by the localities themselves.
3. Social assistance. All localities have established and improved relevant preferential policies, actively guided and encouraged social organizations, enterprises, institutions and individuals to donate money to help children with financial difficulties and orphans and disabled children receive inclusive preschool education.