Education is an important cornerstone of national rejuvenation and social progress. Over the past 75 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China, the mainland's education has made great strides and opened up a path for the development of socialist education with Chinese characteristics.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the CPC Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping at the core has attached great importance to the cause of education. The earnest entrustment and ardent hope of the general secretary have turned into a source of motivation for the inexhaustible struggle of the vast number of educators in Qingshui County, and have gathered the magnificent strength to grasp the cause of education together.
In recent years, the Qingshui County Party Committee and the county government have insisted on taking education as a moral and political project, a people's livelihood project, and a people's heart project that will benefit the present and future generations, thoroughly implement the education priority development strategy, fully implement the fundamental task of establishing morality and cultivating people, and promote the formation of a good pattern of respecting teachers and valuing education and working together to promote education, and the development of education in the county has taken a solid step.
Improving the conditions for running schools and continuously improving the basic guarantee
From the cramped and simple old classrooms to the open and beautiful campus space, from the cumbersome and inconvenient teaching facilities to the intelligent operation of information equipment, from the primitive limitations of on-site teaching to the wonderful online classrooms...... Over the past 75 years, Qingshui County's educational infrastructure has been continuously upgraded and improved, and students can enjoy high-quality educational resources at their "doorstep".
In the 80s of the last century, in order to improve the conditions for running schools, the Qingshui County Party Committee and the county government extensively mobilized the masses to carry out large-scale fund-raising activities to run schools and donate funds to help schools eliminate danger and build schools. After the 90s, the county seized the opportunity and actively fought for education projects, and successively implemented the EU project, the World Bank project, the volunteer education project, the primary and secondary school crisis reform project, the comprehensive thinning project and various aid projects.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Qingshui County has seized the opportunity of the country's vigorous development of education, accelerated the improvement of school-running conditions, renovated and expanded all the existing primary and secondary schools in the county, and successively built Xuanyuan Primary School, special education school, county third kindergarten, county fourth kindergarten, Dongguan Primary School branch, and county fifth middle school branch in the urban area, realizing the transformation of special education schools from scratch and special education from decentralized to centralized, and greatly alleviating the current situation of "difficulty in entering kindergartens" and "large classes" in urban schools. At the same time, relying on the thinning project and national special funds, we will continue to increase the transformation of weak schools in rural areas and the construction of teachers' turnover houses, vigorously develop pre-school education, and build 96 kindergartens of all levels and types.
From the 80s of the last century, from "Tutaizi, Mud Children" to the realization of "nothing", Qingshui County's school-running conditions have been greatly improved. As of 2018, the county's education system D-level dilapidated buildings have been completely eliminated, the average school building area of all types of schools at all levels has reached 7.98 square meters, 1 primary and secondary school student has 1 table and 1 chair (stool), and 1 bed per boarding student, the phenomenon of "Datongpu" has been eliminated, the complete rate of art equipment in primary and secondary schools, physical and chemical biological experimental instruments in middle schools has reached 100%, the complete rate of mathematics and science experimental instruments in primary schools has reached 95%, and the average books of primary and secondary school students have reached national and provincial standards, with 23.7 books per student and a vitality ratio of 101. The county's primary and secondary schools have basically achieved full coverage of "Banbantong" equipment, the degree of education informatization has been further improved, and the conditions for running schools in urban and rural areas have been greatly improved.
Over the years, Qingshui County has made every effort to promote the construction of education projects. In the past three years, the basic investment in education has been more than 100 million yuan, and the city has taken the lead in guaranteeing 7.88 million yuan of public funds for preschool and high school students, and fully allocated 2.22 million yuan for the wages of canteen employees in primary and secondary schools; We will continue to improve the basic conditions of education, implement 12 projects such as the teaching building of the county No. 3 Middle School and Baisha Nongzhong Middle School, and the comprehensive building of Dongguan Primary School and the teaching building of Yongqing Primary and Secondary School have been completed and put into use, so as to realize that the best building is the school and the most beautiful scenery on the campus; Optimize the adjustment of education layout, and 44 small-scale rural schools were withdrawn and merged in a smooth and orderly manner, which effectively raised the bottom of education; Strengthen the construction of education informatization, make full use of a total of 10.16 million yuan for civil, compulsory education, preschool education development and other special project funds, purchase more than 4,200 sets of kitchen and educational information equipment, the project covers high school, compulsory education and preschool and other school stages, and the level of educational information technology and modern teaching equipment has been further improved. Actively explore the new teaching model of "Internet + education", combine the actual situation and adapt measures to local conditions, use existing resources, innovate classroom teaching models, increase the construction of "three classrooms" (special delivery classrooms, famous teachers' classrooms, and famous school online classrooms), continue to strengthen the application and construction of online learning space, strengthen the construction of school-based online high-quality teaching resources, and promote the radiation of high-quality educational resources to remote villages.
Qingshui County strictly implements the education subsidy policy, establishes a full-term, diversified and all-round subsidy policy system for students with financial difficulties, and implements more than 1,102 yuan of various subsidy funds for 14,960 students from economically disadvantaged families in the spring semester. The "Qingshui County Zhiyuan Education Development Foundation" has been established, and 3.75 million yuan has been injected.
In the past 75 years, the whole county of Qingshui County has always adhered to the overall situation of education, spared no effort to grasp education, made concerted efforts to promote education, and fully supported the development of education.
Building a Solid Foundation for Education The quality of education has been steadily improved
The development of fair and high-quality basic education is the common aspiration of the broad masses of the people. Qingshui County regards education as the most important cause of people's livelihood, firmly grasps it in hand, puts it in its heart, and implements it in action, and has embarked on an education development model with distinctive and outstanding characteristics.
Qingshui County adheres to the efficient completion of "education and enrollment one thing" as an important measure to promote educational fairness and respond to social concerns, and runs the first batch of pilot primary and secondary school enrollment platforms in the province (the only pilot county in the city), education and discipline inspection, public security, housing and construction, natural resources and other departments work together to accept, accept and admit without discrimination, and handle "one network", and more than 5,000 new students in the compulsory education stage are all efficiently and properly placed in school, fully meeting the people's beautiful vision of "going to a good school".
Qingshui County adheres to the equal emphasis on approval and supervision, and promotes the coordinated development of school education through measures such as universal preschool education, balanced compulsory education, standardization of special education, diversification of vocational education, and vigorous efforts to improve the quality of high school education.
At the same time, we will comprehensively deepen the education reform, improve and improve the mechanisms of grade evaluation, teacher teaching, and school section connection, vigorously promote the models of "urban + suburban", "urban + rural", "strong school + weak school", and pilot the implementation of online teaching, hierarchical training, joint examination and joint evaluation and other measures.
In terms of pre-school education, Qingshui County has achieved full coverage of township center kindergartens and administrative village kindergartens with more than 1,500 people in demand, and the gross enrollment rate of the county's pre-school three years has reached 90.64%, forming a preschool education development pattern with the county demonstration park as the leader, the township center kindergarten as the backbone, the village-level kindergarten as the extension, and the inclusive private kindergarten as the supplement.
In terms of basic education, Qingshui County adheres to the integrated development of compulsory education, and at the same time accelerates the pace of development of high school education. Continuously increase the intensity of dropout control and school protection. Adhere to the implementation of the "two-line and three-level" responsibility system for dropout control and school protection, pay attention to the enrollment of children of special groups, improve and improve the assistance system for poor students, fully implement various policies for targeted poverty alleviation through education, and properly solve the problem of enrolling children from economically disadvantaged families, children of migrant workers and farmers in urban areas, and children and adolescents with disabilities, so that all school-age children and adolescents can "enter, stay, and learn well".
In 2004, the county achieved the goal of basically universalizing nine-year compulsory education and basically eradicating illiteracy among young and middle-aged people. As of 2018, the enrollment rate of primary and junior high school children in the compulsory education stage of the county reached 100% and 99.92% respectively, and the consolidation rate of nine-year compulsory education was 95.08%. The enrolment rate of children and adolescents with "three disabilities" has reached 89.29 per cent, and the gross enrolment rate of senior secondary education has reached 91.7 per cent.
In 2023, there will be 893 undergraduate students in the college entrance examination in schools in the county, an increase of 4.37 percentage points compared with last year, more than 200 students will score more than 750 points in the high school entrance examination, ranking in the forefront of the city, and the county second kindergarten will be awarded the honor of advanced collective in the national education system, and the preschool education will rank first in the city. More than 20 schools and more than 300 teachers and students have won championships and delisted medals in competitions at or above the municipal level, science and technology innovation and other competitions, and the quality education has achieved remarkable results, and the goal of strengthening the county in education has been steadily advanced.
Strengthen team building The educational structure has been continuously optimized
In the golden autumn of September, Qingshui County's primary and secondary schools and kindergartens ushered in the beginning of the school season, walking into the warm and bright classrooms, with distinctive and efficient classrooms, creative teaching design and lively and vivid teacher-student exchanges, which are everywhere filled with a positive and entertaining and cheerful atmosphere.
In the face of the people's expectations for the supply of high-quality education, over the years, Qingshui County has continuously optimized the allocation of resources, focused on high-quality and balanced, accelerated the completion of the shortcomings in the construction of the teacher team, further expanded the scale of the teacher team, further optimized the education structure, significantly improved the quality of education, and coordinated and rapid development of all types of education at all levels.
Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Qingshui County has firmly established the concept of education development with quality as the core, persistently grasped reform, increased vitality, grasped management, and promoted quality. Persist in carrying out a series of activities such as open classes, demonstration class exhibitions, sending teachers to the countryside, and continuous teaching and research of curriculum reform; Actively carry out foreign exchanges and cooperation, and organize teachers to observe and study on a temporary basis in famous schools inside and outside the province; Invite the principals and backbone teachers of famous schools in other places to train teachers in the county, and continuously improve the management level of primary and secondary schools in the county and the classroom teaching level of teachers; Carry out urban and rural alliance school-running and "one-to-one" assistance activities, form an education development alliance, actively carry out school management and curriculum reform experience exchanges between alliance schools, promote resource sharing and complementary advantages between urban and rural areas and schools, improve the overall level of school running in the county, and steadily improve the quality of education and teaching.
Qingshui County persistently builds a strong team of teachers, and adheres to the combination of introduction and education. In 2023, 70 new teachers will be recruited, 22 urgently needed subject talents will be introduced, 1 principal and 4 teachers will be selected and hired throughout the province, and 17 teachers from Hebei District of Tianjin will be accepted to carry out teaching support in our county, and 9 middle-level leaders of schools will be selected to go to Hebei District for temporary training, which has created a new way of gathering talents to revitalize schools and strengthening teachers; Continue to implement the quality and ability improvement project of the teacher team, adopt the methods of "customization + self-selection", "need + wish", "detachment + group", etc., carry out teacher training work, organize campus principals and backbone teachers to participate in more than 300 person-times of training at or above the municipal level, focus on the reform of the new college entrance examination, and successively organize 8 batches of more than 130 teachers to go to the "two people and two Ning", Longnan No. 1 Middle School and schools to study, and the city No. 2 Middle School, Zhangchuan Experimental Middle School, Qin'an No. 1 Middle School carried out joint teaching observation and online live teaching exchange and seminar activities for more than 60 people twice, and carried out "one-to-one" "shadow training" based on posts, classrooms, problems, and supplements to focus on the improvement of the quality of rural teachers 2 batches of more than 300 people, and organized new teachers to go to urban schools for 1 month to receive high-intensity teaching practice exercises to improve their ability to adapt to posts, and so far, a total of more than 4,700 people have been trained, and the ability and quality of teachers have been continuously improved; Adhering to the principles of openness, equality, competition and merit, 191 teachers were selected and transferred to urban schools, and the reasonable mobility of teachers within the county was promoted; 92 county-level famous teachers and backbone teachers were selected, which effectively stimulated the enthusiasm of the majority of teachers to start a business.
Over the past 75 years, anchoring the needs of social development, batches of high-quality and professional teachers have emerged, providing strong support for the high-quality development of education in Qingshui County. A series of policies of stricting, respecting, strengthening and benefiting teachers have been introduced, and the implementation of measures to help outstanding talents to teach has promoted the teachers of Qingshui County to become more and more brilliant, and the pace of building a strong county in education has become more and more stable.
Seventy-five years of hard work, peach and plum fragrant fruits. Standing at a new historical starting point, Qingshui County will unite more closely around the Party Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, thoroughly implement the party's education policy, coordinate the work of high-quality development of education in the new era, accelerate the construction of a strong county in education, continue to meet the people's growing demand for high-quality educational resources, do a good job in education that satisfies the people, and strive to create a new situation of high-quality development of education in the county. (Photo/text Shimizu financial media reporter Li Rong)
Source: Qingshui County Rong Media Center