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Labor education is one of the main contents of people's all-round development in morality, intelligence, physique and beauty. In May, 2022, the Ministry of Education approved the establishment of an undergraduate major in labor education, which was established for the first time in universities across the country.
Extensive exploration of labor education practice. In order to carry out the fundamental task of moral education and cultivate children's sense of social responsibility, innovative spirit and practical ability, primary and secondary schools widely organize students to participate in housework and work inside and outside the school. A number of provincial labor education practice bases and characteristic schools have been established in various places, which has promoted the in-depth development of labor education in primary and secondary schools across the country.
For example, Beijing has successively built three agricultural labor education bases and 1 industrial practice bases, including Beijing Agricultural Vocational College, and incorporated agricultural and industrial practice activities into the key implementation projects of the city's comprehensive education reform, focusing on junior high school students. Yixian County, Hebei Province strives to realize labor education with "practice base, class hours, teaching materials, teachers and assessment".
According to the characteristics of many boarding schools in this county, autonomous management is formulated, so that students can help each other, make their own beds, wash their own clothes and socks, brush bowls and chopsticks, pick up garbage, repair desks and stools, clean up, and cultivate their self-care ability. Shanghai Caoyang No.2 Middle School adheres to the labor education concept of "promoting labor spirit and cultivating labor skills", makes full use of the advantages of Cao Yang New Village where model workers gather, and offers the compulsory course of "Model Workers Interview".
The school has also set up "Bicycle Creative Lab" and "Automobile Lab" for students to assemble bicycles and new energy vehicles by themselves. Establish a "rail transit laboratory", independently plan and control train operation, and train workers in the new era.
At the same time, colleges and universities should strengthen practical education in combination with professional characteristics. The practical teaching of undergraduate majors in humanities and social sciences is not less than 15% of the total credits, and the undergraduate majors in science, engineering, agriculture and medicine are not less than 25%. Vocational colleges widely carry out campus skills culture festival, labor culture festival and labor week activities. Colleges and universities also organize college students to carry out extensive volunteer service, continue to carry out activities such as "going to the countryside in summer" and establish a star certification system for student volunteers.