Research On The History Of Fu Lun Schools In The Period Of The Republic Of China

The railway industry in China had taken shape in Republic Period,along with that,the railway education was also continuously developed and perfected.Various forms of railway education such as railway schools and railway employee education came into being,which fostered brilliant railway technicians and raised the intellectual level of railway staff.On this basis,as a part of railway education,FuLun Schools were set up to provide opportunities for out of school children to go to school,especially those children of railway staff.For one thing,FuLun Schools were able to promote the spread of education in China.For another,FuLun Schools provided backup for the development of railway transportation.As a result,it's of much value to research on FuLun Schools.In the period of the republic of China,accompanied by the rapid development of the railway industry,the administrative department of railway gradually developed maturely,and the railway educational authority appeared.Besides,it's necessary to set up schools for the children of railway staff in consideration of the specific characteristics of railway.What's more,the need of universal education and the emergence of a few schools for the children of railway staff provided the foundation and motivation to set up Fulun Schools.FuLun Schools were originated by an railway educational association,and then turned to be managed by the Ministry of Communications.FuLun Schools continued to expand scale through the efforts of Beiyang Government and Nanjing National Government.FuLun Schools received broad attention,as a result,various systems were set up since the creation and were perfected gradually.Compared with the ordinary elementary and middle schools,FuLun schools have own characteristics.In a word,FuLun schools did well in alleviating the problem of quitting school,reducing railway staff's stress,popularizing education,and many more aspects.At the same time,FuLun schools also had some unavoidable defects and limitations.Furthermore,the establishment and development of FuLun Schools have some certain practical inspiration for modern vocational education and enterprise development.