1. Maintain social and political stability;

2. Promoting social and political changes;

One? Education has the function of maintaining social and political stability.

The political function of education is first manifested in maintaining social and political stability. The basic way for any country and any society to maintain social rule and political stability is through education.

The function of education to maintain social and political stability is mainly reflected in the following two aspects:

(A) through the educational process to train all kinds of political talents for the society. Political talents refer to people who are in a leading position in all sectors and fields of society. Political talents at all levels need to be trained through education.

(2) Educate and cultivate social citizens with certain political qualities. Education to cultivate social citizens with certain political quality is another outstanding performance of the function of education to maintain social and political stability. The social ruling class needs to cultivate citizens through education, so that the educated can have the political beliefs and ideals pursued by the country, the government or the ruling party.

Two? Education has the function of promoting social and political changes.

With the development and change of social economy, social politics will also change. Generally speaking, social and political changes are under way. And education is one of the main factors to promote social and political changes.

Education mainly promotes social and political changes in the following three aspects:

(1) Education promotes excellent morality and social and political changes by spreading advanced ideas. Education promotes social progress and innovation by spreading scientific truth, carrying forward fine morality, forming correct public opinion and generating progressive political ideas.

(2) Education popularization and social and political changes. The popularization of education is an important symbol of modern social and political change, and also an important force to promote social and political change. As a social education consciousness, the popularization of education embodies the equality and openness of social politics. The continuous improvement of the level of education popularization will more effectively promote social and political changes and progress.

(3) Education can promote social and political democratization. Political democratization is the inevitable trend of political development in modern society. This is driven by education. The cultivation of democratic consciousness and concept must be realized through education. Developing national education and constantly improving the scientific and cultural level of all citizens is an important prerequisite and guarantee for realizing social and political democratization.