2. Education is a force of public opinion that affects politics and economy.
3. Education can promote the democratization process
Education has a negative effect on politics, mainly in the following aspects:
(1) Education cultivates people with certain class consciousness in order to maintain and consolidate certain social, political and economic systems. In the final analysis, education is to cultivate people needed by a certain society or class. In this sense, education is a means of social reproduction, which consolidates a certain political and economic system by cultivating people with a certain class consciousness.
(2) Education serves the social, political and economic system by influencing public opinion and morality. Schools are both educational institutions and propaganda institutions. The process of educating students in schools is essentially to publicize the ideology of the ruling class and social, political and moral norms, and to some extent, to expand the influence of this ideology through the contact between students, families and society, and to form a certain social public opinion, thus serving a certain political and economic system.
(3) Education also has the function of promoting the process of social democratization. Whether a country's politics is democratic or not is determined by the country's political system, but it is also related to the people's cultural level and educational development. The higher the degree of universal education in a country, the richer the people's knowledge, the more they can enhance their civic awareness, understand the value of democracy, advocate democratic measures and fulfill their democratic rights.
In education, educators educate and cultivate the mental development of the educated purposefully, planned and organized, examine people with existing experience and knowledge, and explain various phenomena, problems or behaviors for them, so as to increase their ability and experience.
It is based on a relatively mature or rational thinking of people to treat things cognitively, so that things can approach their most fundamental existence. In it, people slowly touch a thing from senses to cognitive understanding, and form relatively perfect or rational conscious thinking. ...
Education is also a process of teaching and educating people, which can teach others the most objective understanding, and then gain their own values in their own life experience. Education is a practical activity to improve people's comprehensive quality.