策划人语早春的惊喜本刊记者张俊平 2006年2月26日,在江苏教育改革与发展历史上。注定又是一个值得记忆的日子。这一天．空前规格和空前规模的江苏全省职业教育工作会议,在古城南京拉开帷幕。这次会议以“三个代表”重要思想和科学发展观为指导．一方面“继往”——总结交流“十五”以来全省职业教育改革与发展的经验．另一方面“开来”——研究部署“十一五”全省职业教育改革与发展的任务,特别是会议出台的《省政府关于大力发展职业教育的决定》,对江苏职业教育的健康与可持续发展,具有特别重要的指导和保障意义。众所周知,职业教育是现代国民教育体系的重要组成部分,是经济社会发展的重要基础。但是,在教育系统中,特别是在基础教育阶段．职业教育一直是个“配角”。江苏的职业教育起步早、发展快,在全国处于“领跑”的位置。就是这个“领跑者”,在强势的普通教育面前,还是有些“相形见绌”和“相对薄弱”。这次会议发出了一个让职业教育工作者倍感振奋和倍受鼓舞的消息:大力发展职业教育、加快人力资源开发,是深入实施科教兴省战略、又快又好实现“两个率先”的重大举措,是加速推进新型工业化、促进社会主义新农村建设的重要途径．是实现教育事业全面协调可持续发展、建设教育强省的必然要求。因此,省委和省政 Planning language Early spring surprise correspondent Zhang Junping February 26, 2006, in the history of education reform and development in Jiangsu. Doomed to another memorable day. this day. Unparalleled specifications and unprecedented scale of Jiangsu provincial vocational education conference opened in the ancient city of Nanjing. The conference is guided by the important thinking of the ’Three Represents and the scientific outlook on development.’ On the one hand, “going forward” - summed up the experience of the reform and development of vocational education in the province since the Tenth Five-year Plan. On the other hand, “opening up” - to study the deployment of “Eleventh Five-Year” reform and development of vocational education in the province’s task, especially the meeting promulgated the “provincial government on the decision to vigorously develop vocational education,” Jiangsu Vocational Education Health and Sustainable development has a particularly important guiding and safeguarding significance. As we all know, vocational education is an important part of the modern national education system and an important foundation for economic and social development. However, in the education system, especially at the basic education stage. Vocational education has always been a “supporting role.” Jiangsu’s vocational education started early and developed rapidly, and is in the “lead” position in the country. It is this “leader” who still has some “dwarfs” and “relatively weaknesses” in the face of a strong general education. The meeting sent out a signal that encouraged and motivated vocational education workers to vigorously develop vocational education and accelerate the development of human resources. This is a strategy of thoroughly implementing the strategy of rejuvenating science and education and realizing “two firsts” faster and better. Major measures are an important way to accelerate the new-type industrialization and promote the building of a new socialist countryside. It is an inevitable requirement for achieving the all-round, coordinated and sustainable development of education and building a strong province for education. Therefore, the provincial government and provincial government