It is to promote exchanges and communication among ethnic groups, promote national harmony and safeguard national unity and stability. At the same time, it can also improve students' national identity and self-esteem, and promote their upward development and all-round growth.

1. Multicultural communication and integration is a global trend. The education of national unity and progress is to cultivate students' understanding and tolerance of different cultures and different people from school education. This will help to narrow the gap between different ethnic groups and build closer ties and mutual trust.

2. Popularizing the customs, habits and traditional cultures of ethnic minorities in schools in various ways can help ethnic minority compatriots to better integrate into the mainstream society and at the same time better inherit and protect their cultural heritage. This will enable all ethnic groups to gradually form a social environment for common development.

3. The education of national unity and progress can strengthen the communication and interaction between teachers and students, enhance the sense of national identity, and make students feel proud of being ethnic minorities. This helps to cultivate students' self-confidence and sense of responsibility and become active builders of the country and society.

4. The education of national unity and progress can also advocate and practice the concept of "harmony but difference" and improve the moral cultivation and tolerance of teachers and students. This is conducive to promoting the whole society to establish the values of fairness, justice and friendship, which not only promotes social progress but also maintains the long-term stability of the country.

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The education of national unity and progress needs to be implemented in coordination with the national cultural policy. In recent years, the state has taken a series of measures to actively promote cultural exchanges and blending among ethnic groups, pay attention to protecting and inheriting the cultural heritage of ethnic minorities, and strengthen the investment in ethnic education, which has effectively promoted the development of ethnic unity and progress education. At the same time, all walks of life should also assume corresponding responsibilities and make contributions to creating a pluralistic and harmonious social environment.