清末重庆新式学堂述论

清朝末年,从19世纪下半叶开始,重庆的政治、经济、文化都发生了巨大变化,重庆教育迈向近代化的历程也肇端于这一历史时期,其标志即为新式学堂在重庆的创办和发展。重庆的新式学堂主要有小学、中学、半日学堂等类型,分官立、公立和私立三种。创办方式一是设立新学堂,二是由书院、私塾改造而成。重庆各区县积极筹措经费,加强选用和考核教师,多渠道、多形式地创办新式学堂。所以,虽然重庆新教育起步较晚,但发展很快,后来居上,短短10余年时间,重庆的新式学堂就初具规模。新式学堂的兴办,引进了西方近代文化知识,促进了重庆地区近代教育的发展,扩大了教育对象的范围,促使当地社会风气发生转变,对辛亥革命运动的发展也有一定的推动作用。

A Study of New-style Schools of Chongqing in the Late Qing Dynasty

In the late Qing Dynasty,great changes began to take place in politics,economy and culture of Chongqing from the latter half of the 19th century.At that period,the educational modernization process of Chongqing also started,whose symbol was the establishment of new-style schools.In Chongqing,various new-style schools,including elementary schools,middle schools and half-time schools,of which some were newly built and some were transformed from old-style academies or private schools,were set up and managed by...