Is top school worth the cost?

alexeagle (China)

In China, we have a tradition that considers education a ladder for those on the lower rung to climb to the top of society. The ancient keju examination system is an example. The government administered it to elect people from all walks of life to help run the country. But the school district system deprives the have-nots to change their life.

Students make presentations at a primary school in Xingtai, North China's Hebei province, Feb 13, 2017.[Photo/Xinhua]