China says government will set prices for after-school classes


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China said local governments should [set fees for after-school tutoring institutions](//www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-06/china-says-government-will-set-prices-for-after-school-tutoring) which offer compulsory education subjects, another step in the country’s efforts to reorganize the private education sector. According to a report: Local governments should establish benchmarks and floating ranges, and include them in price books, according to an opinion from the National Development and Reform Commission. Price increases from the standard level will be capped at 10%. Local governments are to publish their standard price for private tutors and related policies by the end of 2021. Beijing unveiled a major overhaul of its private education sector in July, banning...