The Ideological And Political Education To Youth By Cpc During Yan’ An Period

Yan’an Period was an extremely splendid time in the history of the CommunistParty of China. During these years, the Communist Party of China had become to themainstay, Mao Zedong Thought had become to the guiding ideology and Yan’anSpirit had become to the spiritual power to Chinese Revolution.During Yan’an Period, the CPC paid high attention to youth’s ideological andpolitical education work. Different education work was carried out in the light ofyoungsters in enemy-occupied areas, Nationalist-held areas and revolutionary areas.Here were the main methods. Opened up schools among youngsters; ran newspapersand printed renowned works to strengthen spiritual and cultural instruction toyoungsters; launched various activities to diversify education forms. Primary contentsinclude the education of Marxist theory as well as outlook on life and politics. Herewere the chief approaches. Set advanced examples for the purpose of leading onwarddirections; strived to link theory and practice together to strengthen education actualeffect; to fulfill unique functions by developed commemorate activities; chosen variedpropaganda methods to promote education fascination; appealed to self-education toarouse youngsters’ initiative spirit.The practice experience of ideological and political education to youth, whichwas launched by the CPC in Yan’an period, makes great inspiration on current youth’seducation work. For instance, youth’s ideological and political education work shouldfollow the principle of being practical and realistic, be carried out in close conjunctionwith the Party’s central tasks, persist ideal and faith education, admit the youngster’spredominant status and constantly improve educators’ self-quality. In conclusion, torecollect and utilize these experience which were shaped up in Yan’an period havegreat realistic significance to youngsters today.