The 9th “City’s Future: Migrant Children Education Policy Symposium and Principal Forum” and the New Book Release for The Blue Book of Migrant Children: 2019-2020 Report on China Migrant Children Education and Development

Opening Ceremony

8:00-8:30

Registration

8:30-8:35

Introduction (Yuanyuan Chen, Center for Migration and Labor Market Research)

8:35-8:45

Opening Speech (Liguo Lin, Vice Dean of IAR)

8:45-9:40

New Book Release for The Blue Book of Migrant Children (Chair: Yuanyuan Chen)

8:45-8:55

8:55-9:10

New Book Release and Donation to the Library

One Decade of Migrant Children’s Education in Shanghai (2008-2018) in an Educator’s Eyes

Jiping Zhou, Director of Migrant Children Education Committee, Shanghai Non-Government Middle Schools and Primary Schools Associates

9:10-9:25

Leaving for Another City

Jialing Han, Researcher, Beijing Academy of Social Sciences; Chair Professor of Institute for Economic and Social Research, Jinan University

9:25-9:40

Who’s Friendlier to Migrant Children: Textual Analysis of Enrollment Policies of 16 Cities

Siche Feng, Assistant Researcher, 21^st Century Education Research Institute

9:40-9:50

Q&A

9:50-10:10

Break

10:10–11:35

Keynote Speech I: Migrant Children Education: Status Quo and Mechanism (Chair: Shuaizhang Feng)

10:10-10:25

Difficulties under the Epidemic – Case Study of Two Migrant Children Schools in Shanghai and Hangzhou

Jianfei Lu, Director of Tao Xingzhi Research Center, Shanghai Normal University

10:25-10:40

Difference between Male and Female Students regarding Psychological Changes under the Epidemic and Online Teaching

Shuaizhang Feng, Professor and Dean of School of Economics and Institute for Economic and Social Research, Jinan University

10:40-10:55

Education Path Choice for Migrant Children under the New Education Policy

Xiaojie Tang, Vice Director of Non-Governmental Education Research Institute, Shanghai Academy of Educational Sciences

10:55-11:10

Mode of Employment, Labor Safety, and Skill Development: Empirical Study based on Urban Community Investigation in Shanghai

Yuzhao Liu, Professor, School of Sociology and Political Science, Shanghai University

11:10-11:25

Industrial Ecology and Inclusiveness of Cities’ Educational Policy for Migrant Children

Yihan Xiong, Professor, School of International Relations & Public Affairs, Fudan University

11:25-11:35

Q&A

11:35-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30–14:40

Keynote Speech II: Caring for Stay-at-home Children: New Situation and New Challenge (Chair: Jialing Han) 

13:30-13:45

Safe and Meaningful Afterschool Time: Why is Afterschool Service Important for Migrant Children and How to Do it Better

Jiayu Wei, Director General of New Citizen Project

13:45-14:00

The Role of Father in Parenting: Initial Analysis of Data from Yunnan Rural Areas

Yu Bai, Lecturer, School of Economics, Minzu University of China

14:00-14:15

Staying Apart: Geological Distribution of Stay-at-home Children and Working Parents

Dongxia Wei, Vice Professor, School of International Programs, Guangdong University of Finance 

14:15-14:30

Psychological Health of Migrant Children during the Epidemic Needs Attention according to Shanghai Migrant Children Data Tracking

Yuanyuan Chen, Professor, SUFE; Director of the Center for Migration and Labor Market Research, IAR

14:30-14:40

Q&A

14:40-14:50

Break

14:50-15:40

Special Topic I: The Perspective of Front-line Educators (Chair: Jiping Zhou)

15:40-16:30

Special Topic II: Challenges for NGOs (Chair: Yuzhao Liu)

16:30-17:00

Free Discussion