BEIJING -- Chinese lawmakers have begun deliberating a draft law that would prohibit preschools from teaching at an elementary school level, part of a campaign to foster a more equitable society as parents cope with the rising costs of education.
Lawmakers seek to ensure equal opportunity as parents spend more on schooling
A teacher instructs children at a preschool in China's Sichuan province. © Reuters
BEIJING -- Chinese lawmakers have begun deliberating a draft law that would prohibit preschools from teaching at an elementary school level, part of a campaign to foster a more equitable society as parents cope with the rising costs of education.