2002年全国职业教育工作会议后,陕西职业教育也进入到快速发展的新阶段,初步形成了以中等职业教育为重点,高、中、初等职业教育相互衔接协调发展的多元化体系。截止2003年底,我省共有独立设置的职业技术学院22所,有40多所高校举办高等职业教育,高职教育在校生25万人;中等职业学 After the National Conference on Vocational Education in 2002, vocational education in Shaanxi Province has also entered a new phase of rapid development. A diversified system of secondary vocational education with a focus on secondary vocational education and a coordinated development of vocational education at higher, secondary and primary levels has been formed. By the end of 2003, there were 22 vocational and technical colleges independently set up in our province, more than 40 colleges and universities held higher vocational education, and there were 250,000 students enrolled in higher vocational education.