This book concentrates exploring the landscape of private education in contemporary China, including pre-schools, compulsory education, high schools, and higher education. Both the developmental opportunities, problems, and strategies in regard to shaping the promotion of China's private education are examined in this book. The intended readers are scholars and researchers who are interested and work in research of the private education in Chinese context.

Explores the ideas of compulsory education reform at China's education institutions Investigates intensive discourse on exploring conceptual, practical, and strategical domains of creating private education policy development Examines the features, problems, and suggestions in Chinese private education

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Jian Li is an assistant professor in the Institute of International and Comparative Education, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University, China. She received her Ph.D. degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies (ELPS) from the School of Education, Indiana University Bloomington, the United States of America. Her research interests include education policy studies, globalization, and the internationalization of higher education. Dr. Li currently also plays the role of a 'think tanker' at the China Institute of Education and Social Development, Beijing Normal University. She has published more than 100 papers in Chinese and English in multiple SSCI (Social Sciences Citation Index) and CSSCI (Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index) indexed journals, such as Higher Education, International Journal of Education Research, Educational Philosophy and Theory, Educational Research, Comparative Education Research, and China Education Journal. Eryong Xue, Changjiang Scholar (Young Scholar) of the Ministry of Education, is a professor at the China Institute of Education and Social Development, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University, China, where he also serves as the chief scholar from the Ministry of Education for the key project 'Research on Education Thoughts of President Xi Jinping.' His research interests include education policy and law, comparative education policy, and equality of education. He has published over 160 articles, monographs, reports, and policy briefs in these areas.

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The overview of the private education development in China.- The private pre-school education policy in China.- The private compulsory education in China.- The private high school education in China.- The private higher education policy in China.