刘古愚是近代陕西乃至整个西北地区著名的经世大儒、爱国教育家。他在教育实践中对女学给予了足够的重视,提出了女学非起于外洋乃中国固有、女学关乎时务、女学关乎幼童教育、男女并教及修女教以戒缠足等女学思想;对女学创设之女师人选、教学内容、女学费用及教育次第等均提出了自己的构想。他的女学实践虽终归夭折,但其欲使中国人人识字的理想却至死不渝。他对女学重要性的多层次阐发、为创设女学所做的种种努力,为近代陕西女学起到了开风气之先的作用,堪称陕西近代女学探索的先行者。 Liu Guyu is a well-known Confucianist and patriotic educator in modern Shaanxi and the entire northwest region. He gave enough attention to the education of girls in the practice of education. He proposed that the study of women should be non-existent in the outside world, the inherent in China, the education of girls in school, the education of young girls in schooling, Ideas; the creation of female students, the selection of female teachers, teaching content, female tuition fees and education are the first time put forward their own ideas. Although his practice of girl’s studies will eventually die, his ideal of literacy for all in China will never die. His multi-level elucidation of the importance of female school and her efforts in creating female school have played a pioneering role in modern Shaanxi girl school and are the forerunners of the exploration of modern female school in Shaanxi.