Then I came out without disturbing her class.
Most of the girls inside were daughters of high-ranking officials in the capital, and their ages ranged from seven or eight to ten.
The covers of their textbooks say "First Grade Textbook," meaning they are in first grade. Of course, they are too young to understand that there will be middle school, high school, university, and so on...
Moreover, it's completely free, requiring no fees whatsoever.
When these girls returned to their respective residences with their servants, the high-ranking officials in the capital were stunned when they saw the poem "Quiet Night Thoughts" in their daughters' textbooks.
"Even a Grand Secretary of the Hanlin Academy or a Doctor of the Imperial Academy couldn't compose such a poem. How could a girls' school teach such amazing poetry..."
These high-ranking officials no longer questioned or resisted the girls' school; instead, they hoped that the Prince of Yan would open a boys' school as soon as possible...
The reason why Qin Chuan has been slow to establish schools for boys or mixed-gender schools for ordinary people is that establishing such schools would require abolishing the imperial examination system, which would affect the interests of a large number of people.
It could potentially trigger social unrest...
This matter cannot be rushed.
Since the issue of free education for all was hindered by the imperial examination system, he could only focus on building roads nationwide first.
This matter went surprisingly smoothly.
Road construction sometimes requires the use of private land, in which case the only option is to compensate the private individuals.
This amount was far beyond Qin Chuan's imagination. If the roads across the country were to be built so that "every county is connected", the money to subsidize private individuals alone would cost about 20 million taels!
You don't know the cost of living until you're in charge of the household. The total amount of silver provided by the system is only about 400 million taels, which is not inexhaustible.
Fortunately, there are 900 trillion worth of supplies, which can be exchanged for silver.
To exchange goods for silver, a large free trade market is needed.
The pie in the market is only so big, and complete unification is not yet achieved...
Qin Chuan thought to himself, "It seems it's time to recall Zhang Chaozong to attack Da Jiang..."
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