1,1In March 1996, seven ministries and commissions jointly issued a notice, deciding to establish a national safety education day system for primary and secondary school students from 1996, and deciding that the Monday of the last week of March is the "safety education day" for primary and secondary school students every year, stipulating that all primary and secondary schools should carry out a safety education activity among all teachers and students.

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The injury caused by the lack of safety awareness of primary and secondary school students is now on the rise, which has become the main cause of abnormal death of primary and secondary school students. According to authoritative data, more than 500,000 students suffer accidental injuries every year in China, and accidental injuries have become the number one killer threatening students' life safety. According to the statistics of the education department, the number of abnormal deaths of primary and secondary school students in China is more than 654.38+00000 every year. During the period of 1999, more than 40 primary and secondary school students died of food poisoning, drowning, traffic accidents and suicide every day, which is equivalent to a class of children missing every day and more injured primary and secondary school students. Only in 200 1 year, there are10.6 million abnormal deaths of primary and secondary school students in China.

China's "Safety Education Day" activities for several years have achieved remarkable results. Through the efforts of government departments, schools and parents, all kinds of safety awareness has been well popularized among teachers and students in primary and secondary schools, the ability to prevent risks has been greatly improved, the incidence of major accidents has decreased significantly, and the number of deaths has decreased significantly.