Core Insights - Jiangsu Province's education expenditure for 2025 is projected to reach 289.42 billion yuan, an increase of 13.63 billion yuan from 2024, representing a year-on-year growth of 4.94% [1] - The proportion of education spending in the general public budget has risen to 19.05%, an increase of 1.02% year-on-year, indicating a strong commitment from the provincial government to prioritize education [1] Group 1: Education Funding - The provincial education expenditure at the provincial level is 41.68 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.5%, surpassing the average growth rate for the province [1] - A total of 1.06 billion yuan has been allocated to support the gradual implementation of free preschool education, benefiting over 650,000 children in their final year of preschool [1] - The student financial aid system has been enhanced with 3.119 billion yuan allocated to ensure that financial aid policies are effectively implemented across all education levels, from preschool to higher education [1] Group 2: Infrastructure and Support - To address the insufficient air conditioning in some primary and secondary school classrooms, 270 million yuan has been allocated specifically for the installation of air conditioning, achieving full coverage for 32,045 classrooms across the province [1] - In higher education, an additional 2.6 billion yuan has been allocated to support provincial universities, increasing the per-student funding benchmark by 1,000 yuan to strengthen educational and public service support [2]
去年江苏财政教育投入2894亿元同比增长4.94%
Xin Hua Ri Bao·2026-02-08 00:23