为了满足在职小学教师的学习要求,从而提高小学教育质量,我校在党和教育行政部门的指导下,于1956年下半年成立了中师函授部。上级在师资缺乏的情况下,配备了主任,调来了大专毕业程度的教师。开初只在万县市、万县、梁平招收了语文学员1,178人,数学学员359人。这批学员通过两年学习,对所学科目基本上达到了中师程度,对提高小学教学质量 In order to meet the learning requirements of serving elementary teachers and to improve the quality of primary education, our school established a faculty correspondence department in the second half of 1956 under the guidance of the party and education administration. The higher the lack of teachers, with the director, transferred to a college graduate teacher. In the beginning, only 1,178 language students and 359 math students were enrolled in Wanxian, Wanxian and Liangping. After two years of study, these trainees have basically reached the level of mid-level teachers in their subjects,