Humboldt is a pioneer in education. He put forward the concept of compulsory education in primary schools and personally promoted the implementation of relevant bills. He is well aware of the importance of primary education and is determined to promote the improvement and development of primary education with practical actions. This paper will deeply discuss Humboldt's educational thought and contribution, and present this great educational reformer to readers.

Rebuilding the primary education system

Humboldt sent a group of enthusiastic young people to Ivory East to learn from Pestalozzi. After returning from the ivory east, these young people are determined to rebuild the primary education system with new ideas and enthusiasm, which has injected new vitality into the development of primary education in Germany.

Promote the establishment of normal schools

Humboldt actively promotes the establishment of normal schools and provides systematic learning opportunities for those who are interested in becoming primary school teachers. These future teachers will receive three years of professional training in normal schools and make contributions to German education.

Change the face of education

Humboldt's wisdom and foresight not only changed the face of education, but also inspired the enthusiasm and dreams of countless young people. His contribution will go down in history forever.