FOSHAN, China, June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar
Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar" or the "Company")
(NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company,
today announced 89% of students in domestic K-12 schools of Bright
Scholar have returned to campus.
Following the directives of local governments, most of the K-12
schools in China have re-opened
amid the effective management of the COVID-19 pandemic. 89% of
Bright Scholar's registered students have returned to campus while
the remaining registered students (mainly K-12 schools students in
Wuhan areas and kindergartens)
will return to campus in adherence to the guidelines from local
governments. As of May 31, 2020, the
registered students for the Company domestic K-12 schools was
49,836, a 2.7% increase compared to that as of February 29,2020.
"We are excited to welcome our students and employees back on
campus after a few months of remote learning. I am incredibly proud
of how our employees, students and parents have united and
supported one another during this unprecedent challenging
time," Co-CEO Ms. Wanmei Li commented. "The health and safety remain our top
priority as we implement new protocols in measuring temperature,
social distancing, hand washing, mask wearing and quarantine to
protect students, faculty and staff. We will continue to post home
learning resources for students who are unable to attend school. We
are grateful for parents' confidence in us, and pleased to see an
increase of enrollment as compared to end of last fiscal
quarter."
About Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited
Bright Scholar is a global premier education service company,
dedicated to providing quality international education to global
students and equipping them with the critical academic foundation
and skillsets necessary to succeed in the pursuit of higher
education. Bright Scholar also complements its international
offerings with Chinese government-mandated curriculum for students
who wish to maintain the option of pursuing higher education in
China. As of February 29, 2020, Bright Scholar operated 80
schools across ten provinces in China and eight schools overseas, covering the
breadth of K-12 academic needs of its students. In the six months
ended February 29, 2020, Bright
Scholar had an average of 51,879 students enrolled at its
schools.
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