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China's Ministry of Education outlines six priorities for education development in 15th Five-Year Plan
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On September 23, China's State Council Information Office held a press conference as part of the 'Starting the 15th Five-Year Plan' series. Officials from the Ministry of Education outlined plans to accelerate the building of a strong education system under the 'Education Development 15th Five-Year Plan'. The plan covers the next five years and focuses on six key areas: fully implementing the fundamental task of fostering virtue and nurturing talent, making the concept of health-first education deeply rooted; strengthening and optimizing basic education to ensure fairer and higher-quality education for every child; promoting higher education quality and expansion to integrate education, science, and talent development; accelerating the construction of a modern vocational education system to cultivate more high-skilled talent for modern industries; cultivating a high-level teaching workforce to solidify the foundation of a strong education nation; and deepening reform and opening-up to shape a more influential and competitive Chinese education brand. The report notes that China has already built the world's largest and quality education system, with 270 million people having received higher education.
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State Council Information Office Holds Press Conference on Education Development During the 15th Five-Year Plan Period
Beijing, September 23 (CCTV News) — The State Council Information Office held a press conference on September 23 as part of its series themed "A Strong Start to the 15th Five-Year Plan." Officials from the Ministry of Education briefed the media on efforts to implement the 15th Five-Year Plan and accelerate the development of a strong education system in China.
According to the Ministry of Education, China has already established the world's largest and most quality-assured education system, with a population of 270 million having received higher education. The Education Development Plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan Period outlines a systematic framework for educational reform and development over the next five years.
During the 15th Five-Year Plan period, the following six key priorities will be pursued:
- Fully implement the fundamental task of fostering virtue and nurturing talent, ensuring that the concept of "health first" is deeply embedded in educational philosophy.
- Strengthen and improve basic education, ensuring every child has access to fairer and higher-quality education.
- Promote the expansion and quality improvement of higher education, advancing the integrated development of education, science and technology, and talent cultivation.
- Accelerate the development of a modern vocational education system to cultivate more highly skilled talent for modern industries.
- Cultivate a high-caliber teaching workforce to solidify the foundation of a strong education system.
- Deepen reform and opening-up to build a more competitive and influential Chinese education brand.
Source: CCTV.com
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China unveils six education priorities, reports 270 million have received higher education