中华民族的传统美德教育是中小学德育的重要内容。一年多来,我省各级教育行政部门和许多学校,认真贯彻《中国教育改革和发展纲要》精神和李岚清副总理关于“加强中华民族传统美德教育”的指示,积极探索在新的历史时期对中小学生进行传统美德教育的原则、方式、途径和方法,取得了可喜的成绩。本刊最近几期发表的鞍山市红星小学、北镇县第一中学等学校的经验,具有一定的普遍意义。希望各地区、各学校能够学习和借鉴这些经验,切实加强对传统美德教育的领导、规划、组织和实施,把中小学这项重要的德育工作不断引向深入。 首先,要进一步明确弘扬中华民族传统美德的重大意义。在我国源远流长、博大精深的民族传统文化中,有 The traditional virtue education of the Chinese nation is an important content of moral education in primary and secondary schools. For more than a year, education administrative departments at all levels and many schools in our province have conscientiously implemented the spirit of the “Outline for China’s Education Reform and Development” and the instructions of Vice Premier Li Lanqing on “strengthening the traditional virtue education of the Chinese nation” and actively explored new historical periods. The principles, methods, approaches and methods of traditional virtue education for elementary and middle school students have achieved gratifying results. The experiences of schools in Redstar Primary School and No. 1 Middle School in Beizheng County, published in recent issues of the Journal, have certain universal significance. It is hoped that all regions and schools can learn and use these experiences to effectively strengthen the leadership, planning, organization, and implementation of traditional virtue education, and continue to deepen this important moral education work in primary and secondary schools. First, we must further clarify the great significance of promoting the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation. In our long-standing, broad and profound national traditional culture, there are