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What is the purpose of education?
The function of educational purpose is:

1. The primary function of education is to promote individual development, including individual socialization and individualization.

2. The most basic function of education is to influence the change of social talent system and economic development. Modern society emphasizes that the economic function of education mainly includes: providing a good background for the sustained and stable development of the economy; Improve the potential labor ability of the educated; Form ideas, attitudes and behaviors that adapt to modern economic life.

3. The social function of education is to cultivate talents for the development of the country and serve the political and economic development of the country.

The most far-reaching function of education is to influence the development of culture. Education should not only convey culture, but also meet the requirements of the continuation and renewal of culture itself.

The significance of education:

Education is a kind of thinking teaching, and people have different thinking tendencies because of their own ideology. Therefore, education should educate people with the most objective and fair thinking.

In this way, people's thinking will not be too biased, and gradually mature and rational because of the richness of thinking, so as to move towards the most rational self and have the most correct thinking cognition, which is the foundation of education.