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@@ -72,16 +72,7 @@ The usage for this API is in the name, school management, it's not an easy task
 <!-- CONTRIBUTING -->
 ## Contributing
 
-Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are **greatly appreciated**.
-
-If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement".
-Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!
-
-1. Clone the Project
-2. Create your Feature Branch (`git checkout -b update/AmazingFeature`)
-3. Commit your Changes (`git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature'`)
-4. Push to the Branch (`git push origin update/AmazingFeature`)
-5. Open a Pull Request
+Please refer to [`CONTRIBUTING`](CONTRIBUTING.md) for contributing to the project.