Group 1 - The "China Opera and Dance Drama Theatre Art Training Center" in Xicheng District has ceased operations, affecting nearly 500 students who are unable to recover their prepaid fees [1] - The institution has provided a list of 9 alternative training organizations to parents, but some parents are dissatisfied with the transfer options [1][2] - The transfer options include various institutions offering sports, cultural arts, and technology classes, with costs partially covered by the closed institution and partially by parents [1] Group 2 - Two contacted transfer institutions impose restrictions on the number of transferable classes and require parents to pay additional fees regardless of previous course balances [2] - Parents have mixed opinions on the transfer options, with some appreciating the ability to transfer while others find the limited course offerings and short validity periods unreasonable [2] - Concerns have been raised regarding the regulatory oversight of prepaid fees, with the Xicheng District Cultural and Tourism Bureau indicating that the closed institution had a regulatory account, but it contained no funds [2] Group 3 - The Xicheng District Cultural and Tourism Bureau is working on improving the safety and management of prepaid funds for training institutions, planning to publish a list of licensed entities [3] - Licensed institutions will be required to register on the Ministry of Education's "Off-campus Training" App platform, ensuring that student funds are stored in a regulatory account [3] - Parents are advised to be cautious about purchasing large amounts of course hours and to verify whether institutions have the necessary licenses and regulatory accounts [3]