China Launching Safety Check at Schools, Kindergartens – Xinhua

From Xinhua via China Daily:

Inspectors from China’s education watchdog will fan out across the country to conduct safety checkup at kindergartens, middle and primary schools. “Five inspection teams have already been set up,” a spokesman with the Ministry of Education said on Sunday.

The inspection will focus on the overhaul of “illegal school shuttle bus” and “unqualified kindergartens,” said the spokesman, adding that dormitories, public toilets and other facilities in rural schools should be targeted to prevent trampling incidents….[Full Text]

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