In order to promote the development of diversified education, the Fundamental Law for Education, passed in 1999, opened up the way for the private management of public schools, while assigning the task of formulating relevant measures to local governments.
為求教育多元化發展，1999 年「教育基本法」出爐，明文開放「公辦民營學校」，交由地方政府制訂辦法，給民間興學更寬廣的空間。