２００１年暑假 ,射阳县委、县政府对县城的两所普通中学———射阳县第二中学和射阳县实验初中同时进行产权制度改革。这一革故鼎新的举措 ,开了盐城市公办学校产权改革的先河 ,不仅在改制学校的教职工中引起了强烈反响 ,在社会各界产生激烈争论 ,也引起了上级教育部门的极大 In the summer of 2001, the Sheyang County Party Committee and the county government simultaneously reformed the property rights system in the county’s two ordinary middle schools—Sheyang Second Middle School and Sheyang County Experimental Junior High School. This embarrassing initiative has opened a precedent for the reform of property rights in public schools in Yancheng City. It has not only caused strong reaction among the staff of reformed schools, but also caused fierce debates in various sectors of the society, and has also caused great turmoil in higher education departments.