近来,在讨论教育体制改革的一些会议上,时常有同志议论到教育在整个革命、建设事业中的位置和作用。有的议论往往以历史的回顾为发端,可着眼点、侧重点却在社会主义现代化迅猛发展的当前。论者提出:教育救国不对,教育建国对不对?同时郑重声明:虽没提出教育建国口号的打算,却大有强调重新估量当今教育工作重大意义的用心。并说,对于这些问题,并非偶然想起,愿大家共同探讨之。提到教育救国,恐怕相当一部分的知识老人的脑海里都免不了要泛起复杂的思绪。是啊!年轻时不就做过兴办学校——培育人才——救亡图存的美梦吗?而在梦儿破灭、站到马克思主义旗帜下之后,做过美梦的自己不又批判起自己做过的美梦吗?那时,在我国新民主主义 Recently, at some meetings on the reform of the educational system, comrades have often talked about the position and role of education in the entire revolution and construction. Some discussions tend to take the historical review as the starting point, focusing on the point but in the present rapid socialist modernization. The proponents put forward the following: education is not saving the nation and education is not wrong? At the same time, it solemnly declares: Although it has not proposed to educate the founding of the People's Republic of China, it greatly stresses the intention of reevaluating the great significance of today's education. He said that it is not accidental to think about these issues and would like to discuss them together. Mentioned education to save the country, I am afraid a considerable part of the knowledge of the elderly are inevitably have complicated thoughts. Yes, when you were young, you did not set up a school - nurturing talent - the dream of saving the nation? In the dreams burst, standing under the banner of Marxism, did a dream and did not criticize their own dream At that time, in our country new democratism