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xinhuo excellent rural teacher training funding program launched! the first batch of 100 excellent rural teachers received funding

2024-09-08

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on the occasion of the 40th teachers' day, the 2024 xinhuo excellent rural teachers training funding program, jointly initiated and implemented by the guangdong provincial department of education, guangdong provincial civilization office, guangdong provincial education foundation, and xinhuo public welfare fund, was officially launched on september 8.
chen qinchong, chen haixiang, zeng qingchao and other 100 people selected for the xinhuo excellent rural teachers training funding program were officially selected after initial screening by an expert judge group, video interview re-evaluation, on-site verification, supplementary information, comprehensive review and final evaluation, and public announcement.
it is understood that the xinhuo excellent rural teacher training and subsidy program is funded and implemented by the xinhuo public welfare fund, focusing on the key links of rural education, helping to promote the implementation of the "hundreds of millions of projects" education action, and comprehensively revitalizing rural education. it is planned to be implemented continuously for 5 years, with an annual investment of 10 million yuan, to find 100 rural teachers (including 20 rural principals) who have rural education sentiments and ideal responsibilities. through various forms such as donations to support teaching, three-year step-by-step training, teaching practice funding support, and voluntary assistance, rural teachers will be helped to broaden their horizons and improve their soft teaching skills, and further guide and promote all sectors of society to pay attention to rural education and care for rural teachers. give full play to the role of outstanding rural teachers as a beacon, promote a principal to influence a school, and a teacher to influence a group of students. the plan covers more than 100,000 rural students, effectively helping the construction of guangdong's "hundreds of millions of projects".
it is reported that since the official launch of the program in early july 2024, as of july 31, a total of 1,325 rural teachers from 20 cities across the province have signed up. after preliminary screening by an expert jury, video interview re-evaluation, on-site verification, supplementary materials, comprehensive review and final evaluation, and public announcement, 100 candidates for the xinhuo excellent rural teacher training and subsidy program were officially selected, with an average working time of 21.3 years in rural schools.
zhu jianhua, deputy director of the guangdong provincial department of education, said that the xinhuo excellent rural teacher training funding program is of great significance to fill the gaps and cultivate a group of teachers with ideals, feelings, responsibilities and abilities. he hopes that the selected principals and teachers will carry forward the spirit of educators, give full play to their exemplary and leading role, and promote the sustained, healthy and high-quality development of rural education.
wu zuqing, deputy director of the guangdong provincial civilization office, pointed out that cultivating morality and educating people is the fundamental task of schools and an important part of the construction of spiritual civilization. he encouraged rural teachers to adhere to ideological leadership, value guidance, unity of knowledge and action, and spread civilization, and to be disseminators of education on firm ideals and beliefs, educators of socialist core values, demonstrators of ideological and moral construction, and practitioners who help rural revitalization, so as to better play the important role of teachers in the construction of spiritual civilization.
zhou maohua, principal of wencun town central primary school in taishan city, jiangmen, was selected as a candidate for the 2024 xinhuo excellent rural teacher training and subsidy program. he has been working in rural education for 21 years. he said that rural education needs teachers who are conscientious, willing to serve as a stepping stone, brave to persevere, and silently dedicate themselves to protect the growth of children and ignite the light of their lives. "the teachers who are rooted in rural areas have a deep understanding that it is not easy to stick to rural education. the successful launch of the xinhuo program has greatly inspired us. we have seen the care and support of leaders and people of insight at all levels for rural education, and have affirmed and encouraged our years of hard work. this has greatly inspired our enthusiasm to continue to take root in rural areas and forge ahead. the road to rural education is long and difficult, but we will reach it if we keep going. we will not forget our original intention, keep our mission in mind, continue to take root in rural areas, and contribute all our strength to cultivating rural children and doing a good job in rural education." zhou maohua said.
it is understood that the next step of the xinhuo excellent rural teachers training funding program will be to train selected teachers from the perspectives of policy concepts, efficient teaching, and broadening horizons through a "going out" and "inviting in" approach, laying the foundation for the high-quality and balanced development of rural education in guangdong.
text | reporter he ningphoto | reporter liang yu
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