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Education reform proposals flood in

THOUSANDS of Chinese have written to the Ministry of Education in the past month to offer advice on education plans for the next decade. The Ministry of Education received about 1.1 million proposals in the past... ...full story at Shanghai Daily

from Shanghai Daily on Sat, Feb 07 2009

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