REAP Collaborators Submit Policy Brief to the Office of the Premier
REAP collaborators at the Chinese Academy of Sciences recently submitted a policy brief to senior Chinese officials concerning the conditions of Beijing area migrant schools. They note:
- 53 percent of schools have moved locations at least once.
- 55 percent of schools do not have a common study room.
- 17 percent of schools do not have an outdoor recreational area.
- 48 percent of teachers have less than an associate's (大专) degree.
- 78 percent of teachers earn less than 1000rmb (US$150) per month.