Mr. Huang Yanpei summarized the purpose of vocational education as "let the unemployed have jobs and make the employed happy", which not only emphasized personal livelihood, but also attached importance to serving the society. Emphasize not only vocational skills training, but also professional ethics education; It emphasizes both one skill and all-round development.

As far as vocational education is concerned, we should not only teach people to fish, but also teach people to fish. "Fish" is the skill-the key factor to realize employment, and "fishing" is the ability to adapt to occupation and sustainable development-the key factor to realize happiness.

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1965438+On May 6, 2007, Mr. Huang Yanpei, together with 48 social leaders such as Cai Yuanpei, Liang Qichao and Zhang Jian, founded the first vocational education group in Chinese history-China Vocational Education Society.

China Vocational Education Institute takes the research and promotion of vocational education as its own responsibility, and takes the aim of "seeking personality development, preparing for individuals to make a living, preparing for individuals to serve the society, and preparing for the country and the world to enhance productivity". He became a pioneer in reforming the feudal old education in China for thousands of years and a pioneer in modern vocational education in China.

People's Republic of China (PRC) Ministry of Education-Let the unemployed have jobs and make the employed happy.