Hefei First Street Office New Citizen School: Migrant Workers Go to School for Free

Recently, the Mingguang Road Subdistrict office in Yaohai District, Hefei City, Anhui Province, has created hot news for the establishment of a “New Citizen School” for migrant workers. There is a net friendliness, which migrant workers can go to the "new citizen school"? Is the school charged? What courses are offered? On the afternoon of the 9th, the relevant person in charge of the Mingguang Road Subdistrict Office in Yaohai District of Hefei City accepted an exclusive interview with Xinhuanet’s “First Response” column to answer the concerns of netizens.

The person in charge introduced that the "New Citizen School" on Mingguang Road was officially established on August 8 this year. This school is the first school in Hefei City set up by the streets to serve migrant workers. It provides migrant workers with service guides, living instructions, and free training and assistance. “In recent years, Hefei's urban construction has been further advanced. There are many construction projects and the cycle is long. The number of migrant workers has increased rapidly. To enrich the spiritual and cultural life of migrant workers, we have established a new citizen school as a service carrier.” People told reporters.

Which migrant workers can apply for the "New Citizen School"? The person in charge answered that all migrant workers who have lived in Mingguang Road for more than one month can register to attend New Citizen’s School. “The main service targets of the school are migrant workers in the construction area and migrant workers in the service industry within the jurisdiction.”

“There are nearly 500 applicants currently enrolled in the program. We will start classes in batches in phases. The first public lectures on the new citizen morality will be attended by about 300 people. Next we will have dozens of companies including Dongfang Mall and Yufeng Flower City within the area of ​​our jurisdiction. The migrant workers are organized to participate in the New Citizen’s School. The course content includes legal knowledge, labor security, traffic safety, health and hygiene, cultural etiquette, and moral culture. There are also some practical service introductions, such as family planning services, illness assistance, and legal aid. Enroll in groups, children, etc. In class, take a combination of fixed time and motorized time, preliminarily arrange classes every two weeks, and adjust the time according to the needs of the units and trainees.”

With regard to the issue of new citizen school fees that netizens are concerned about, the person in charge told the reporter: “Class is free, and migrant workers are not required to pay tuition fees. We hope that through this platform we can increase the awareness of laws and regulations of migrant workers and improve Quality, rich spiritual and cultural life, so that they can enhance the sense of belonging and quickly integrate into the local city life."

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