Proposed changes to the geographic mix of Chinese students in China's top universities has caused parents to go to the streets in protest. The one-child policy adopted by China in the 1990s resulted in two unfortunate outcomes - a youth population bulge seeking competitive admission to university and families dependent on the success of the one child in the family. The Chinese Ministry of Education and the National Development and Reform Commission announced the directive to change admission quotas at top universities in order to make them more equitable and reduce the pressure on students in achieving high scores on their college admission tests but it appears to have created other pressures.
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