Yuan Guiren was born in Anhui Province in November 1950. He is a full professor with master's and bachelor's degrees in philosophy from Beijing Normal University (BNU). He started his academic career as a lecturer and deputy dean of BNU's department of philosophy. Between 1998 and 1999, he was the Assistant Mayor of Beijing and Director-General of the Beijing Municipal Education Commission. Professor Yuan served as BNU's Executive Vice President from 1995 to 1996 and President from 1999 to 2001. In 2001, he was appointed Vice Minister of Education. He was appointed Minister of Education in 2009 and was re-elected in 2013. He is a member of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), a member of the 17th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the CPC, and a deputy to the National Committee of the 9th and 10th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2015
ISBN13
9789814698054
Release
Format
Print
Shipped Weight
0.0000
DDC
TBD
Features & Benefits
Most comprehensive coverage of China's education system since reform and opening\nup.
Color photographs interspersed throughout the book to provide visual interest for\nreaders.
The References and Index allow researchers and readers to locate relevant topics within\nthe book easily.
Preface
Acknowledgements
About the Editor
1. Introduction
2. The Education System
3. Basic Education
4. Vocational Education
5. Higher Education
6. Continuing Education
7. Education for Ethnic Minorities
8. Special Education
9. Private Education
10. Teacher Development
11. Educational Research
12. Application of Information Technology in Education
