Hundreds Protest Chinese University’s Crackdown on Certificate Courses

The Chronicle: Hundreds Protest Chinese University’s Crackdown on Certificate Courses

Angry students and parents demonstrated in front of Shanghai’s Fudan University over the weekend after the university withdrew support for a series of courses in a certificate program offered by one of its departments and expelled 700 to 800 students who had enrolled in them. The protest was at least the second in recent months as Chinese universities have tightened control over academic credentials issued under their names.

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