汉以前的夏、商、周三代教育事业,数以中原为中心的黄河中下游流域最为发达,这从《诗》、《周礼》、《礼记》等诸多上古典籍里可获得证明。至于汉以前的蜀地教育事业,现存典籍却鲜有记载,以致我们只能根据所留蛛丝马迹而辅以神话传说与考古数据去进行大体推测。一汉以前蜀地的社会教育夏、商、周三代,特别是进入商代以后,以中原为中心的黄河中下游流域已出现学校教育,至周代可谓兴盛;但此前(三代以前)中原同蜀地以及其它地区一样,教育也是以社会教育的形态呈现。只是在进入三代以后,黄河中下游流域在社会教育以外,还兴起学校教 Before the Han Dynasty, the Shang Dynasty and the Third Generation of education undertakings, the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, the center of the Central Plains, was the most developed basin. This is evidenced from many ancient books such as Shi, Zhou Li and The Book of Rites. As for education before the Han Dynasty in Shu, the existing books are rarely recorded, so that we can only make general inferences based on the clues and supplemented myths and archeology data. Since the Han Dynasty, Shang Dynasty and the third generation of the Shang dynasty before the Han Dynasty, especially after entering the Shang dynasty, school education in the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River centered on the Central Plains has emerged and flourished in the Zhou dynasty; but before that (three generations ago) Like other regions, education is also presented in the form of social education. Just after entering the third generation, the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River basin in addition to social education, but also the rise of school teaching