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ERIC Number: EJ387060
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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"Peoples's Education" in the People's Republic of China.
Su, Zhixin
Phi Delta Kappan, v70 n8 p614-18 Apr 1989
"People's education" in China is rooted in the mass education movement lasting from the 1920s to the 1940s. This article summarizes the Chinese educational system from 1949 to present-day reform efforts. Traditional spoon-feeding and rote learning must yield to a system encouraging sef-understanding and independent, innovative, and critical thinking. Includes 16 references. (MLH)
Descriptors: Centralization, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Outcomes of Education, Public Education, School Organization, Traditionalism, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: China