The History and Development of China's Integrity Cultivation

Honesty is a state, roots are not afraid of the wind, trees are worried about the moon; Cleanliness is a quality. Don't praise the color, just keep your breath fresh and dry. This is the experience of Liang Jieyi, a student of Guicheng Middle School in Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, after learning honesty.

Like Liang Jieyi, there are about 565,438+million college, middle school and primary school students receiving honesty education every year in Guangdong Province, and all over the country, college, middle school and primary school students are also receiving various forms of honesty education. In 2005, the Ministry of Education decided to carry out a pilot project of honesty education in universities and primary schools in 10 provinces and cities in advance. This year, it has been fully promoted in universities and primary schools all over the country, and the Opinions on Carrying out Honesty Education in Universities and Primary Schools has been issued.

"Young people's honest education has had a positive impact on students, teachers, schools, parents and society, and consolidated and developed the social foundation for fighting corruption and promoting honesty. As time goes by, the long-term effect of this influence will gradually emerge. " Recently, Li Weihong, leader of the leading group for clean education of the Ministry of Education and vice minister of education, commented on this at the national youth clean education exchange meeting.

It is reported that local education administrative departments and schools will continue to improve and innovate the contents, forms, methods and means of honesty education under the guidance of the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, based on the construction of the socialist core value system, and with the education of the socialist concept of honor and disgrace as the main line, so as to form a long-term mechanism to carry out honesty education for young people.

Why should honesty education start with dolls?

Important measures to consolidate and develop the social foundation of anti-corruption and promoting honesty

On June 5438+ 10, 2005, the Central Committee promulgated the "Implementation Outline of Establishing and Perfecting a System of Punishing and Preventing Corruption with Equal Attention to Education, System and Supervision", requiring education administrative departments, schools and league organizations to regard honesty education as an important content of ideological and moral construction for teenagers, cultivate their correct values and noble moral sentiments, and establish honesty education for teenagers as an important content of establishing and perfecting a system of punishing and preventing corruption.

The relevant leading comrades of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection pointed out that strengthening the construction of a clean and honest government culture is an important content of building an advanced socialist culture and a harmonious culture, an important measure to further promote the anti-corruption work, and an important means to prevent corruption from the source. Educating young people in good faith and cultivating their correct values and morals will play an important role in forming a good social fashion of being proud of good faith and ashamed of greed, and consolidating and developing the social foundation of fighting corruption and promoting honesty.

"Young people have the possibility of' building' or' destroying' two-way development." Cheng Wenhao, director of the Research Center for Integrity and Governance of the School of Public Administration of Tsinghua University, said that the introduction of integrity education into the campus is of strategic significance for future social development, so that children can be immune to corruption from childhood and grow into a healthy mainstream force in society in the future.

At the same time, it is a global knowledge to carry out systematic and scientific honesty education among minors. From June 5438 to October 2003 10, the 58th United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention against Corruption, which included the content of "developing public education including primary and secondary schools and university courses".

How to be honest with children?

Honesty education enters teaching materials, classrooms and activities.

Over the past two years, under the guidance of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the Ministry of Education, together with the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, the All-China Women's Federation, the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television, the General Administration of Press and Publication and other departments, has made concerted efforts to implement the task of educating young people about honesty. Schools at all levels and at all levels have organized and carried out a series of clean government education activities with rich contents and various forms, which are suitable for young people to participate in, and actively promoted clean government culture into the campus and classroom.

Actively promote honesty education into teaching materials. According to the needs and characteristics of students of different classes, various localities have organized experts to compile incorruptible education textbooks and concise books on incorruptible knowledge, such as "A Reader on Incorruptible Education for Primary and Secondary School Students" and "A Reader on Warning Cases of Incorruptible Education for College Students", which have carefully prepared spiritual food for incorruptible education for students. Guangdong Province published the textbook "Honesty and Self-cultivation" for the first time, which was funded by the provincial finance. Printed according to the number of students in the selected grade (above 565,438 438+ 10/00000), sent to the school free of charge, distributed, recycled, kept and disinfected by the school library. At the beginning of the new semester, students who offer the course "Integrity Cultivation" go to the library to borrow the required textbooks, and at the end of the semester, they will return the textbooks intact for the next student to borrow.

Actively promote honesty education into the classroom. Exploring the organic integration of honesty education and subject teaching is another measure to carry out honesty education for teenagers in various places. Shanghai has compiled the Action Guide for Clean Education in Shanghai Schools, which not only further clarifies the working concept, objectives, principles and carriers of clean education in schools, but more importantly, reminds teachers of the teaching, extracurricular expansion and social practice contents of clean education-related disciplines in various periods, and guides teachers to infiltrate clean education into discipline teaching. Many schools, such as Shanghai University and Shanghai Normal University, have introduced the compulsory course of honesty education, requiring every freshman to receive the required hours of honesty education.

All localities also combine honesty education with theme practice activities, so that students can feel honesty in one activity. Some schools in Beihai City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region organized the "I Bring Honesty Home" activity, and used their spare time to organize students to look for honesty models in the society, record their deeds of honesty, integrity and honesty, and tell them at class meetings or team meetings; Carry out the activity of "small hands holding big hands", and propose to write an exhortation letter to parents among students, so that schools, families and associations can

Will * * * cultivate an atmosphere of honesty, honor and shame.

Integrating honesty education into the construction of teachers' morality and style. In many places and schools, "teaching according to law and honesty" runs through the whole process of teachers' moral education, constantly strengthening teachers' ideological consciousness of honesty. Hangzhou Normal University strengthens the concept of clean government of school leaders and teachers by holding a clean government education conference, broadcasting a clean government education documentary and building a "clean government online" website. Through the selection of "students' favorite teachers" and "three educational principles" pacesetters, teachers' fashion is displayed; Enhance teachers' awareness of honesty by personally participating in activities such as drama performance of honesty education.

What effect has honesty education achieved?

Students, teachers and parents benefit in many ways.

At the national youth clean education exchange meeting, the relevant leaders of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection affirmed and praised the good experience and good practices of introducing clean government culture into the campus and educating young people clean.

Tian Shulan, head of the Discipline Inspection Team of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection in the Ministry of Education, said that the youth honesty education has enhanced students' honesty awareness, promoted the construction of teachers' morality and style, and played a positive role in promoting the construction of a clean culture in families, communities and society.

Through hierarchical teaching, the elements of clean government culture gradually penetrate into students' thoughts. Some key words of the culture of clean government, such as ideals and beliefs, understanding honesty, integrity, law-abiding, and advocating science, are being integrated into children's minds, laying the foundation for honesty, self-discipline and striving for strength.

The change of thought is reflected in students' daily behavior, and students' good habits are being developed. Many parents report that children are more sensible and know how to take care of the elderly and parents; Students' bad behaviors such as damaging public property, extravagance and waste, cheating in exams are greatly reduced; The habit of not doing housework at ordinary times is changing, and the consciousness of caring for the collective is also increasing.

Honesty education for young students also promotes the honesty of teachers and parents. "To make students believe and do it, we must first believe and do it ourselves." This is the voice of many teachers. Teenagers' honesty education promoted honesty culture into campus, created an atmosphere of honesty education in school, and teachers were infected. Students bring home the learning gains of honesty education, which also regulates parents' behavior to some extent.

What's next?

Let more children advocate honesty.

"Youth integrity education is a systematic project involving multiple departments. To create a new situation, all departments need to cooperate closely and promote each other. " This is the common wish of all participants.

Relevant leading comrades of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection demanded that discipline inspection and supervision organs at all levels should earnestly perform their duties and actively support and cooperate with relevant departments to do a good job. Integrate various effective resources, mobilize families, communities, schools and other forces, and promote the whole society to care for and support the integrity education of young people.

Li Weihong requires the education department to actively strengthen communication and coordination with local radio and television departments, press and publication departments, the Communist Youth League, women's federations and other relevant departments, so that school education, family education and social education can cooperate and promote each other, and create a good social environment for the development of youth integrity education.

It is reported that in order to implement the opinions of the Ministry of Education on carrying out integrity education in colleges and primary schools in an all-round way, the Department of Basic Education of the Ministry of Education has formulated the Guiding Outline of Integrity Education in Primary and Secondary Schools (Draft for Comment), and is seeking opinions from all localities. Its purpose is to "tailor-made" for all localities, constantly enrich educational carriers and forms of activities, enhance pertinence and effectiveness, enhance attractiveness and appeal, let the sense of honesty really enter the minds of the majority of young people, and let more young people advocate honesty.