The government will combine the separate policies for rural and urban students receiving compulsory education that waive tuition and miscellaneous fees, supply free textbooks, and grant living allowances for boarders from financially disadvantaged families. It will continue to expand the enrollment of students from poor rural areas at key colleges and universities and will pilot comprehensive reform of the college entrance examination system.

Students walk to school in Fushou township, Chongqing municipality, Feb 13, 2017.[Photo/Xinhua]