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Children go to college, parents divorce.
Who should bear the cost of children going to college after divorce, depending on the specific situation:

1. If the child is under the age of 18 when he goes to college, the expenses of the college shall be borne by the party raising the child and the party paying the maintenance fee.

2. If the child has reached the age of 18 when he goes to college, parents can voluntarily bear the tuition fee or not.

3. How much alimony should be given: unconditional payment period. From birth to 18 years old; Conditional non-payment period. Generally speaking, it means full 16 years old and under 18 years old, so you can take care of yourself.

The implementation standard of child support:

1. Children's specific needs in life and education: this includes children's expenses in food, accommodation, education and medical care;

2. The payer's financial situation: the court will consider the payer's income, property, living standard and other factors to determine his ability to pay;

3. How to raise the child: If the child is raised by one party, the payer of the maintenance fee shall be the other party; If the child adopts the method of * * *, then the payer of alimony should be borne by both parties * * *;

4. Other specific circumstances: The court will also consider other specific circumstances, such as children's age, health status, parents' divorce agreement and other factors.

To sum up, it is a long-term obligation to pay child support, and the payer needs to pay in strict accordance with the court decision. If you can't pay on time, you should negotiate with the other party to solve the problem in time to avoid unnecessary disputes. At the same time, for beneficiaries, it is also necessary to use alimony reasonably to ensure that children's needs in life and education are reasonably met and to avoid the waste or abuse of alimony.

Legal basis:

Article 1085 of the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC)

After divorce, if the children are directly raised by one party, the other party shall bear part or all of the support. The amount and duration of the expenses shall be agreed upon by both parties; If the agreement fails, the people's court shall make a judgment.

The agreement or judgment stipulated in the preceding paragraph shall not prevent the children from making reasonable demands to either parent over the original agreement or judgment when necessary.