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Why does education have the function of social change and social mobility?
The social transformation function of education is in terms of the role of social practice subjects cultivated by education in various fields of social life such as production, science and technology, economy, politics and culture. It mainly points to the existence, continuation, evolution and development of the whole society.

The social mobility function of education refers to the social practice subject cultivated by education, which promotes the mobility and creativity of individuals on this basis, thus realizing the mobility and transformation between professional posts and social levels. It mainly points to the improvement of the survival and development of social individuals. The interaction between them is a necessary condition for social development and progress, which embodies the growing dynamic role of education in social development.

The Social Function of Education and the Relative Independence of Education

Education is a subjective practical activity, which has its own value orientation and behavior choice in the process of positive reaction to social development, thus realizing the social function of education and showing relative independence.

Because education has its own characteristics, laws and unique social functions, once it comes into being and develops, it will form and strengthen its relative independence.