SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- China has passed an education law that seeks to cut the "twin pressures" of homework and off-site tutoring in core subjects, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
Local governments will be responsible for reducing burden on children
China has recently banned after-school tutoring for major subjects during the weekend and holidays, concerned about the heavy burden on overwhelmed children. © Reuters
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- China has passed an education law that seeks to cut the "twin pressures" of homework and off-site tutoring in core subjects, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.