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Study Of The Compulsory Educational Expenditure For Migrant Works Family Living In Shanghai

Posted on:2011-04-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:K ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360305499288Subject:Educational Economy and Management
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With the rapid economic development, more and more migrant workers are working in cities, and most of them intend to set down in cities for a long time. It seems that migrant workers do not pay much attentions to their children's education. Thus the educational problem of migrants workers' children brings up every quarter's attention, which is worth our further investigation.The purpose of this study is to understand the problems existing in the migrant workers' education expense, the cause and the corresponding solutions. It is based on XiaoTang elementary school. This school is in FengXian district, where many migrant workers are living. And totally there are 232 samples in this studyThis study utilizes the qualitative and quantitative research methods. It collects eduction expense and costums of migrant workers, not only through government documents, but also through the surveys and talks in XiaoTang elementary school. It analyzes the researches and concepts about educational expenditure through related documents. At the meanwhile, it uses appropriate questionnaire, samplings and pre-investigation to ensure scientificness. Based on the data collected, it calculates Engel rate,the educational consumer price index and the burden rate of migrant workers' families, and then compares them with those of Urban families. Moreover, SPSS is leveraged to do correlation analysis.On the basis of the analysis above, the study finds the problem that migrant workers are willing to spend more money on children's education, but actually they are not able to due to little family income, incomplete social insurance, government education policy. Moreover, this study proposes the solutions accordingly from three different aspects:government, society and school. For example, raising their social insurance, setting up low-cost opportunity class, reduce in-school education expense. These steps above should be able to resolve their concerns to spend more money on children's education.
Keywords/Search Tags:Education Expense, Migrant Workers' Childern, Compulsory Education, Shanghai
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