No more forced school attendance Compulsory education in Taiwan began in 1943 during the era of Japanese rule. Then, after retrocession, the ROC government ensured that every citizen would receive an education by passing the "School-Age Children Compulsory Education Act" in 1947. In 1982 it issued the "Compulsory Education Regulations."
台灣的義務教育始於一九四三年，光復後，為了確保每個國民都能受國民教育，在民國三十六年頒訂「台灣省學齡兒童強迫入學辦法」，民國七十一年頒訂「強迫入學條例」。