Difficult Transformation:The Experience and Prospects of Shanghai's Curriculum Reform for Over Thirty Years
Continuous education reform to promote the high-quality development of basic education is an essential way to build a powerful country of education.The curriculum reform in Shanghai is divided into three periods:the"breaking the ice and testing the waters"(1988-1997),the"challenging period"(1998-2018),and the"converging and integrating"(2019-pres-ent).The basic experiences of Shanghai's curriculum reform include:always adhering to the correct direction of reform;seeking the inherent laws of education in reform;maintaining the continuity and progressive nature of the reform;being willing to take the lead and explore new paths for the country.Looking forward,the curriculum reform in Shanghai needs to continue,and the teach-ing reform still faces significant challenges.