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'''SKT Education & Beyond''' is a Chinese education company headquartered in Shenzhen that sponsored NAQT events in China.  It also hosts FBLA, HOSA, NEC, and other academic challenges in China.
 
'''SKT Education & Beyond''' is a Chinese education company headquartered in Shenzhen that sponsored NAQT events in China.  It also hosts FBLA, HOSA, NEC, and other academic challenges in China.
 
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==Controversy==
 
==Controversy==
 
===Pricing===
 
===Pricing===
As a company that hosts American academic challenges in China, SKT often uses the fact that Chinese students lack the concept of reasonable pricing for academic challenges to make enormous profits.  In 2022, the pricing for [[NAQT China Qualification Tournament]] is about $100 per person.  For the [[NAQT China Championships|Chinese Final]], the price is about $570 per person.
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As a company that hosts American academic challenges in China, SKT often uses the fact that Chinese students lack the concept of reasonable pricing for academic challenges to make enormous profits.  In 2023, the pricing for [[NAQT China Qualification Tournament]] is about $100 per person.  The price for the [[NAQT China Championships|Chinese Final]] is about $555 per person, covering the base fee and meals for the three-day event.
  
 
[[Category:Bad quizbowl]]
 
[[Category:Bad quizbowl]]
 
[[Category: NAQT China]]
 
[[Category: NAQT China]]

Latest revision as of 08:26, 16 August 2023

SKT Education & Beyond is a Chinese education company headquartered in Shenzhen that sponsored NAQT events in China. It also hosts FBLA, HOSA, NEC, and other academic challenges in China.

SKT Education & Beyond
Skt.jpeg
President or CEO
Location: Shenzhen
Status Active

Controversy

Pricing

As a company that hosts American academic challenges in China, SKT often uses the fact that Chinese students lack the concept of reasonable pricing for academic challenges to make enormous profits. In 2023, the pricing for NAQT China Qualification Tournament is about $100 per person. The price for the Chinese Final is about $555 per person, covering the base fee and meals for the three-day event.