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EDUCATION

Paths from the Plateau

Tibetan students seek better education in the city, but what happens after they graduate?

By Aria Zhang   March 18, 2021
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EDUCATION

School of Life

Three young teachers return to their hometowns amid an education crisis in China’s countryside

By Cindy Liu   January 10, 2021
TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Part-Time Prejudice

Students in China’s non-traditional higher education programs struggle with discrimination

By Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)   September 23, 2020
NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 255

Science fair foul, teenaged poet, mannequin security, and ancient massacre—it’s Viral Week

By The Editors   July 20, 2020
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EDUCATION

Class Action

A migrant community’s 14-year fight to educate its youth

By Tina Xu (徐盈盈)   January 5, 2020
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EDUCATION

Creative Cram

China’s arts students prepare for the entrance exam of a lifetime

By Hatty Liu   January 4, 2020
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EDUCATION

Affirmative Reaction

Admissions controversy sparks debate on “fairness” for rural students

By Tina Xu (徐盈盈)   September 24, 2019
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EDUCATION

Abroad Ambitions

They’ve become a boom industry—but are study abroad agencies really necessary?

By Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)   June 22, 2019
SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE
EDUCATION

Tiny Fresh Meat: Inside China's Child Star Factory

Competitive parents are spending small fortunes grooming the child stars of tomorrow

By Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)   April 9, 2019
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EDUCATION

The Long Goodbye

Parents and peer pressure are two reasons why some college graduates refuse to go home

By Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)   February 6, 2019