Looking at the extraordinary course in the past 70 years, China has built a basically perfect modern education system in Socialism with Chinese characteristics, and basically realized the historic transformation from a country with a large population to a country with large human resources. 1949, about 80% of the country's 540 million people are illiterate, with only over 30 million primary school students, over 0/00 middle school students and over 0/00 college students. The size of students in primary and secondary schools is similar to an inverted figure. At the turn of the century, the inverted pin shape gradually became a pyramid shape.
In 2065.438+08, among the population of nearly 65.438+04 billion, there were 65.438+0.0339 million students in primary schools, junior high schools, senior high schools and universities, 46.53 million, 39.35 million and 38.33 million respectively, and the national net enrollment rate of primary school-age children was 99.95%. The gross enrollment rates of junior high school, senior high school and higher education are 100.9%, 88.8% and 48. 1% respectively, and the gross enrollment rate of preschool education is 8 1.7%, all reaching the average level of upper-middle-income countries in the same period.
Educational modernization has entered a new journey.
The CPC Central Committee attaches great importance to education, and puts forward various requirements in the document for comprehensively deepening education reform, comprehensively promoting the rule of law, better serving education, building a well-off society in an all-round way, and strengthening party building in the education system. Always adhere to the guidance of moral education, strengthen the party's overall leadership over education, and the construction of grass-roots party organizations in the education system and the ideological and political work in schools have taken on a new look.
Many breakthroughs have been made in reforming the examination enrollment system, improving the quality of basic education, perfecting the modern vocational education system, creating first-class university disciplines, and strengthening the construction of teachers. The education industry has made remarkable progress in improving quality, promoting fairness and optimizing structure. Supporting measures for poverty alleviation through education have become an important link for the country to win the battle against poverty, and a new atmosphere has emerged in the fields of social support for educational reform and private capital investment in education and learning.