从 1998年秋季开始 ,全国初中二年级思想政治课由原来的社会发展简史改设为对学生进行法律常识教育的课程 ,从而加大了中学法治教育的力度。新教材试用以来 ,受到专家、学者的广泛关注和广大教师的普遍欢迎。新教材与传统的思想政治课的内容有着很大的区别 ,它以宪法为中心 ,以 Beginning with the fall of 1998, the ideological and political course of the second grade of junior middle school in the country was changed from a brief history of social development to a course of law common sense education for students, thereby strengthening the rule of law education in secondary schools. Since the trial of new teaching materials, it has been widely concerned by experts and scholars and generally welcomed by teachers. The new textbook and the traditional ideological and political content is very different, it is constitutional as the center, with