primary education

• • As the economy stabilised, the education system expanded.
• • From 1927, the fees for primary schools were abolished.
  • From then on, the majority of children received a four year primary education
• By 1928, about 60% of Soviet children of primary school age were in school (10% more than before the revolution.)
• Still inequalities in the education system.

  • Such as in towns and cities, children in education tended to get the full four years of primary education, whereas in the countryside, children were unlikely to complete even three years of education.