促进基础教育，尤其是义务教育区域均衡发展，是新世纪基础教育发展的根本原则之一。所谓区域义务教育均衡发展，是指在一定行政区域内，例如一个县、一个地区、一个省的范围内，在义务教育的硬件投入（校舍、设施、办学经费……）方面，实现国家（含地方政府）投入的相对均衡 Promoting basic education, especially the balanced development of compulsory education, is one of the fundamental principles for the development of basic education in the new century. The so-called balanced development of compulsory education in the region means that the government (including the school buildings, facilities, and running expenses ...) should meet the requirements of the state (including the Local government) into a relatively balanced