Ministry urges school safety after fatal van crash

The Ministry of Education on Tuesday issued a flier urging for better school safety measures after a fatal school bus crash in Jiangxi province killed 11 kindergarten children on Monday.

The ministry called on education departments at all levels to make student and pupil safety a priority and take measures to avoid accidents.

According to the ministry circular, recent school attacks and accidents that have injured and killed students have shocked people across the country.