1. Boot function:
Education policy plays a guiding role in the development direction of education. It determines the goals and tasks of education according to the development needs of a country or region, and guides the allocation of educational resources and the reform and development of education. For example, in recent years, China has emphasized quality education and paid attention to the all-round development of students, and the education policy has guided the development direction of education to a certain extent.
2. Normative functions:
Education policy has a normative effect on educational behavior. It regulates the behavior of educational institutions, teachers and students by formulating a series of educational laws, regulations and standards to ensure the quality and order of education. For example, the education policy stipulates the conditions for running a school, the standards for the allocation of teachers and the setting of courses, thus ensuring the quality of education.
3. Guarantee function:
Education policy can guarantee education equity. It ensures that every student can receive a fair and high-quality education by formulating a series of policies and measures. For example, in recent years, China has implemented a funding guarantee mechanism for rural compulsory education to ensure the right of rural students to receive compulsory education.
4. Incentive function:
Education policy has an incentive effect on education subjects. It stimulates the enthusiasm of educators, students and all aspects of society by setting up a series of reward and incentive mechanisms to promote the reform and development of education. For example, China has set up a series of educational incentive funds to reward units and individuals who have made outstanding achievements in education.
5. Adjustment function:
Education policy can regulate the supply and demand of education. It adjusts the scale, structure and layout of education by formulating a series of policies and measures to meet the needs of society. For example, in recent years, China has adjusted the scale and structure of higher education according to the changes of population structure and the needs of economic and social development.
6. Evaluation function:
Education policy has the function of evaluating the quality of education. It evaluates and monitors the quality of education by formulating a series of educational evaluation standards and indicators, and guides the improvement and improvement of education. For example, in recent years, China has implemented a higher education evaluation system to evaluate and monitor the quality of higher education.