广西逐步推行免费学前教育方案出台

Core Points - The Guangxi region has officially issued a plan to gradually implement free preschool education, aiming to promote the universal, inclusive, safe, and high-quality development of preschool education [1] Group 1: Implementation of Free Preschool Education - Starting from the autumn semester of 2025, all public kindergartens in Guangxi will fully waive the care and education fees for children in their final preschool year [1] - Children attending formal private kindergartens will also benefit from fee reductions, aligned with the exemption levels of local public kindergartens [1] Group 2: Financial Support and Subsidy Mechanism - The financial support for the waived fees will be provided by the fiscal departments, considering the number of children benefiting from the policy and the average fee levels in the area [2] - The funding for the subsidy will be prioritized from central government resources, with any shortfall shared between the regional and local governments [2] - The plan also includes continued support for economically disadvantaged families, orphans, and disabled children, ensuring a safety net for these groups [2]