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An analysis of the impact of traditional Chinese culture on Chinese education

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Frontiers of Education in China

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The educational tradition of China has developed from traditional Chinese culture. Without an understanding of the cultural impact on traditional education, it is impossible to comprehend the educational tradition of China and to change its traditional educational ideas. There are fine traditions and feudal remains in Chinese culture which ought to be examined from the historical materialism perspective in order to tell the essence from the dross and to facilitate educational modernization in today’s China.

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Translated from the Journal of Hangzhou Teachers College (Social Sciences Edition), 2004:1

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Gu, M. An analysis of the impact of traditional Chinese culture on Chinese education. Front. Educ. China 1, 169–190 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11516-006-0001-8

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