Kindergartens be included in compulsory education?
Experts have suggested kindergartens be included in China's nine-year free compulsory education system, which begins in elementary school and lasts until the end of junior high school, in a bid to restrain the rapid kindergarten admittance fee growth. full story 
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Call for compulsory sex education
Sex and relationships education should be compulsory in secondary schools as ministers are failing to take action to protect children and women, a damning report has claimed.
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Universal Pre-Kindergarten
If we had universal, high-quality pre-K in this country our kindergartens would be worlds different from the way they are now. At the moment, the first months of kindergarten tend to be bedlam. Half the class – or more – in most public school kindergartens today has never learned to ...
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Majority of parents believe sex education should be compulsory in secondary schools, YouGov poll reveals
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2 preschool girls die from poisoning
Two preschoolers allegedly died from poisoning due to competition for students between two rival kindergartens in Pingshan county, Hebei province, with experts saying the case highlights the lack of supervision in primary education.
china.org.cn (21 days ago)
The agenda driving compulsory voting
David Jones in a recent Guest Opinion made the case for compulsory voting. First, I commend Mr. Jones for his honesty; his stated interest in compulsory voting is to pack the voting rolls with Democra
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Pupils to get lessons in finance
Consumer groups and financial education charities were jubilant this week after their campaign to introduce compulsory financial education into schools...
thetimes.co.uk (3 months and 14 days ago)
Wells Fargo spreads $240,000 in education grants to East Bay public schools
Well Fargo donations included $35,000 check for the West Contra Costa Public Education Foundation in Richmond and other recipients included public education foundations in Berkeley, Oakland, Alameda, Albany and Hayward.
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Briefly: Education: Chinese Universities Drop English Requirement
The language test is no longer a compulsory part of the exams that some top schools use for student recruitment.
nytimes.com (2 months and 2 days ago)
First steps on the finance footpath
Financial education will likely become compulsory in schools across England next year. Jessica Winch visits a school where pupils are already learning money skills.
telegraph.co.uk (3 months and 13 days ago)
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