Universal Pictures alsosaid that the posterswerenot placed nearschools and appearedintheLondonUnderground system, which does not have a high proportion of children.
Life in Beijing is much better than back in rural Hebei, says Li: his wages cover the family's rent, tuition for the underground school for migrant children that his kids attend, as well as the odd night of karaoke.
Evidence of consumer distress with public education is provided by the growth of private schools, whose proportion of total enrollments has edged up in recent years from 12.5% of total enrollment to 14.6%, and the silent spread of a well-organized underground subculture of parents who educate about 50, 000 children at home.