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ChinaChinese High School Mandates Saturday Classes
A high school in Shandong, China, is reportedly forcing second-year students to attend Saturday 'self-study' sessions, with teachers leading lessons.
Background
China's education system faces ongoing pressure regarding academic performance and student workload. While official policies aim to reduce student burden, some schools reportedly implement extended hours or weekend classes. This reflects a broader societal emphasis on educational achievement and competition.
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Education System Criticisms in China
First report 1h agoLast update 1h agoStudents are facing intense academic pressure, with some instructors demanding excessive study hours and discouraging non-academic activities.
Chinese High School Mandates Saturday Classes
First report 1h agoLast update 1h agoReporting on a high school's mandatory Saturday study sessions for students, which are effectively led by teachers.
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