The establishment of "Vocational Education Activity Week" aims to promote the glory of labor, valuable skills and create a great fashion of the times in the whole society, and form a good atmosphere of "advocating skills, not just academic qualifications and abilities".

On May 14, 2023, the national launching ceremony of the 2023 Vocational Education Week and the opening ceremony of the National Vocational College Skills Competition were held in Weifang, Shandong. The theme of 2023 Vocational Education Activity Week was "Skills: Better Life", which was held on May 14-20, 2023.

From 20 15, the State Council decided to designate the second week of May every year as the vocational education activity week. In the activity week of 2023, the Ministry of Education and other ten departments took the lead in holding more than ten national activities to jointly create a good atmosphere for the whole society to care for and support vocational education.

Around the theme of activity week, all localities will also launch highlight activities with local characteristics, continue to do regular activities, guide schools to carry out good activities, let more high-quality technical and technical talents see them, and let more vocational colleges be known to the society.

The significance of vocational education activities;

Developing secondary vocational education can reduce the unemployment rate and narrow the income gap. The development of secondary vocational education can also solve the structural contradiction of employment, provide a new force for the first line of production and service, and improve the quality of human capital.

Vocational education is an important force for regional economic and cultural development. Vocational education covers a wide range, and majors are generally set up according to the actual needs of local society. Clear goals, professional tailoring, practical application. A large number of short-term vocational education plays an important role in generally improving the scientific and cultural quality of the people, and vocational education is very important for developing local economy and culture.

In the new international environment, only by persisting in rejuvenating the country through science and education and implementing Scientific Outlook on Development, can we closely combine the accelerated development of vocational education, especially secondary vocational education, with the prosperity of the economy, the promotion of employment, the elimination of poverty, the maintenance of stability and the construction of advanced culture, enhance the sense of urgency and mission, and take effective measures to vigorously promote the rapid and healthy development of vocational education.

The above data comes from Hu Zhi. com。